Atilgan File Manager

Atilgan is a fast, lightweight, and modern file manager for Linux, meticulously crafted using the Go programming language and the GTK4 toolkit. It offers a clean and intuitive interface that focuses on providing a seamless file navigation experience without unnecessary bloat.

Features

• Efficient Browsing: Browse your files and directories with a responsive list view.
• Integrated Previews: Built-in previewer for images, text files, documents, and media.
• Smart Navigation: Interactive breadcrumb path bar for easily moving through your system.
• Sidebar Shortcuts: Quick access to home, documents, downloads, and other special paths.
• Search Capabilities: Instant file and directory search within your current path.
• File Operations: Full support for rename, copy, cut, and paste.
• Tags: Organize your files with custom tags for easy categorization.
• Keyboard Driven: Rich set of keyboard shortcuts designed for power users.

Prerequisites

Development Libraries

Before building Atilgan from source, you need to install the development libraries for GTK4, libadwaita, and gtksourceview.

On Debian/Ubuntu:

sudo apt-get install libgtk-4-dev libadwaita-1-dev gtksourceview5-dev

On Fedora:

sudo dnf install gtk4-devel libadwaita-devel gtksourceview5-devel

Runtime Dependencies for Previews

For the file previewer to work correctly with all file types, you need to install the following packages:

• PDF Previews: pdftoppm (usually part of the poppler-utils package)
  • Debian/Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install poppler-utils
  • Fedora: sudo dnf install poppler-utils
• Document Previews: unoconv
  • Debian/Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install unoconv
  • Fedora: sudo dnf install unoconv
• Media Previews:
  • Debian/Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras
  • Other distros may need GStreamer plugins for various media formats.

Installation

Method 1: Downloading Binaries (.rpm & .deb)

You can download the latest stable versions of Atilgan for your distribution from the GitHub Releases page:

• Fedora/RHEL/CentOS: Download the .rpm package.
• Debian/Ubuntu: Download the .deb package.

Once downloaded, you can install them using your package manager:

On Debian/Ubuntu:

sudo apt install ./atilgan_*.deb

On Fedora:

sudo dnf install ./atilgan_*.rpm

Method 2: Building from Source

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/MrSametBurgazoglu/AtilganFileManager.git
   cd AtilganFileManager

2. Build the application:

   go build -o atilgan .

3. Run the application:

   ./atilgan

Shortcuts

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl + R	Rename the selected file or directory.
Ctrl + F	Toggle the search bar.
Ctrl + C	Copy the selected file or directory.
Ctrl + X	Cut the selected file or directory.
Ctrl + V	Paste the copied/cut file or directory.
Ctrl + H	Show the shortcuts help popup.
Escape	Clear the copied/cut files.
Shift + [A-Z]	Select the next file starting with the letter.
Left Arrow	Go to the parent directory.
Right Arrow	Go into the selected directory.

License

This project is open-source. Please check the LICENSE file for more details. (Application metadata indicates GPL-3.0-or-later).