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Thunar is a GTK file manager originally made for [[Xfce]]. | [https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/thunar/start Thunar] is a GTK file manager originally made for [[Xfce]]. | ||
== Installation == | == Installation == | ||
Thunar will automatically be installed by [ | Thunar will automatically be installed by [[Xfce#Enabling | enabling Xfce]]. | ||
If you want to install Thunar standalone, add to your <code>configuration.nix</code>: | If you want to install Thunar standalone, add to your <code>configuration.nix</code>: | ||
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<syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | <syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | ||
programs.thunar.enable = true; | programs.thunar.enable = true; | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
== Configuration == | |||
If xfce is not used as desktop and therefore <code>xfconf</code> is not enabled, preference changes are discarded. | |||
In that case enable the <code>xfconf</code> program manually to be able to save preferences: | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | |||
programs.xfconf.enable = true; | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
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<syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | <syntaxhighlight lang="nix"> | ||
programs.thunar.plugins = with pkgs.xfce; [ thunar-archive-plugin thunar-volman ]; | programs.thunar.plugins = with pkgs.xfce; [ | ||
thunar-archive-plugin # Requires an Archive manager like file-roller, ark, etc | |||
thunar-volman | |||
]; | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
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services.tumbler.enable = true; # Thumbnail support for images | services.tumbler.enable = true; # Thumbnail support for images | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
{{Tip|You must logout and login again, after enabling gvfs, for the plugin to be active in Thunar}} | |||
You can extend Tumbler's support to other file formats by adding more packages to <code>environment.systemPackages</code>. See [https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/File_manager_functionality#Thumbnail_previews here] for a list (the names may not match 1:1). | You can extend Tumbler's support to other file formats by adding more packages to <code>environment.systemPackages</code>. See [https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/File_manager_functionality#Thumbnail_previews here] for a list (the names may not match 1:1). | ||
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[[Category:Applications]] | [[Category:Applications]] | ||
[[Category:File Manager]] | |||