

There is now support for Shift+Fn keys for KiTTY.



In addition to that it also stands out that it was added support for file substitution macros and directories defined in the mc.ect file in the built-in mcview viewer.Īdded file name highlighting in avif, jp2, jxl, heic, heif, psb, psd and Markdown formats in the panels. With this, the developers recommend using one of the many current VFS solutions to work with Windows shares.Īnother of the changes that stands out in this new version is that built-in editor provides syntax highlighting for Ngspice/SPICE and DOT/Graphviz files. In this new version of Midnight Commander 4.8.28 that is presented, it is highlighted that removed built-in support for SMB protocol, whose implementation was very outdated, incomplete and had security problems. 1.1 How to install Midnight Commander on Linux?.1 Main news in Midnight Commander 4.8.28.Includes an FTP transfer manager or FISH protocol client and also includes an editor called mcedit. Midnight commander has characteristics such as the ability to explore the content of RPM files, work with common file formats as if they were a simple directory. The cursor keys allow you to scroll through the files, The insert key is used to select files and the function keys perform tasks such as deleting, renaming, editing, copying files, etc.Īlthough Midnight Commander also include mouse support to facilitate the handling of the application. It is used in a similar way to other applications that run on the Unix shell or command interface. The main screen consists of two panels in which the file system is displayed. After seven months of development recently announced the launch of the new version of the console file manager Midnight Commander 4.8.28, in which a number of changes have been made.įor those unaware of Midnight commander you should know that this is a file manager for Unix-like systems and it's a Norton Commander clone that works in text mode.
