%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ <acronym>MC</acronym>-&mc-version; Introduction to <application><acronym>MC</acronym></application> MC (Midnight Commander) is a text-mode full-screen file manager and visual shell. It provides a clear, user-friendly, and somewhat protected interface to a Unix system while making many frequent file operations more efficient and preserving the full power of the command prompt. Package information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download size: &mc-size; Estimated disk space required: &mc-buildsize; Estimated build time: &mc-time; <application><acronym>MC</acronym></application> dependencies Required or Optional , X ( or ), , , , and Installation of <application><acronym>MC</acronym></application> Install MC by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr && make && make install Configuring <application><acronym>MC</acronym></application> Config files ~/.mc/* Configuration Information The ~/.mc directory and its contents are created when you start mc for the first time. Then you can edit the main ~/.mc/ini configuration file manually or through the MC shell. Consult the mc(1) man page for details. Contents The MC package contains mc, mcedit, mcmfmt and mcview. Description mc mc is a visual shell. mcedit mcedit is an internal file editor. mcview mcview is an internal file viewer.