LinuxCommandLibrary

pcmanfm

TLDR

Open file manager

$ pcmanfm
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Open specific directory
$ pcmanfm [/path/to/directory]
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Open as desktop manager
$ pcmanfm --desktop
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New window
$ pcmanfm -n [path]
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Set wallpaper
$ pcmanfm --set-wallpaper=[image.jpg]
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SYNOPSIS

pcmanfm [options] [path]

DESCRIPTION

pcmanfm is a lightweight file manager. Part of LXDE desktop.
The application provides file browsing. Desktop icon management.
pcmanfm manages files.

PARAMETERS

PATH

Directory to open.
--desktop
Desktop management mode.
-n
New window.
--set-wallpaper FILE
Set desktop wallpaper.
--wallpaper-mode MODE
Wallpaper display mode.

CAVEATS

GTK-based. Lightweight alternative. LXDE component.

HISTORY

PCManFM was created as a lightweight file manager for LXDE desktop.

SEE ALSO

thunar(1), nautilus(1), dolphin(1)

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