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rmc

A lightweight dual-pane file manager for the terminal, inspired by Midnight Commander. The name stands for Rust Midnight Commander.

Features

  • Dual-pane navigation - Browse two directories side by side
  • Background file operations - Copy, move, and delete run in background threads with progress tracking
  • File viewer - View files with multiple modes:
    • Text and hex dump
    • Binary analysis: disassembly, strings, ELF headers, sections, symbols, shared libraries
    • JSON pretty-printing
    • Archive contents
    • EXIF metadata
  • Keyboard-driven - Vim-style navigation (hjkl) plus traditional keys

Installation

cargo build --release
cp target/release/rmc ~/.local/bin/

Key Bindings

Navigation

Key Action
j / ↓ Move down
k / ↑ Move up
h / ← Go to parent directory
l / → / Enter Enter directory
Tab Switch pane
PageUp Page up
PageDown Page down

File Operations

Key Action
Insert Toggle selection
F2 Rename
F3 View file
e / F4 Edit file in $EDITOR
c / F5 Copy to other pane
m / F6 Move to other pane
F7 Create directory
Delete / F8 Delete

Other

Key Action
J Show job list
Ctrl+S Search
H Toggle hidden files
S Cycle size display (off → quick → full)
U Swap panes
: Command line
q / Esc Quit

Job List

Key Action
K Kill selected job
P Pause/resume job
d Dismiss completed job
Esc / J Close job list

File Viewer

Key Action
t Text mode
x Hex mode
d Disassembly
s Strings
h ELF header
S Sections
y Symbols
l Shared libraries (ldd)
i File info
e EXIF data
a Archive listing
J JSON pretty-print
q / Esc Close viewer

Requirements

  • Rust 2024 edition (to build)
  • Optional external tools for file viewer modes:
    • objdump - Disassembly
    • readelf - ELF analysis
    • ldd - Shared library dependencies
    • strings - Extract strings from binaries
    • file - File type detection
    • exiftool - EXIF metadata
    • jq - JSON formatting
    • tar, unzip, 7z, etc. - Archive listing

License

MIT