Ranger: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 17:42, 30 December 2024

Ranger is a command line file manager with a minimalistic vim-inspired interface.

To use ranger, add it to configuration.nix:

/etc/nixos/configuration.nix

environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
    #----=[ File Manager ]=----#
    ranger
    ...
];

Tip

In order to affect your NixOS system by your nix-language-specific changes you must first evaluate it:

$ nixos-rebuild switch --use-remote-sudo

Follow the instructions in: ranger_devicons

You will also need to install Nerdfonts.

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 {{Evaluate}}
 === Adds file glyphs / icon support to Ranger ===
-Follow the instructions in:
+Follow the instructions in: [https://github.com/alexanderjeurissen/ranger_devicons ranger_devicons]
-[https://github.com/alexanderjeurissen/ranger_devicons ranger_devicons]
-But before install it, you have to install a nerdfont derivations. i suggest to install:
+You will also need to install [[Fonts#Installing_specific_nerdfonts|Nerdfonts]].
-<nowiki>
-nur.repos.mic92.source-code-pro-nerdfonts
-</nowiki>
-from NUR.
 [[Category:File Manager]]
 [[Category:Applications]]