macOS
brew install midnight-commanderlocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install mcMacPorts ports tree · sysutils/mc/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com
brew
Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für midnight-commander in AI-Agent-Workflows.
Installation
brew install midnight-commanderlocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install mcMacPorts ports tree · sysutils/mc/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com
sudo apk add mcAlpine Linux edge package indexes · mc · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
sudo apt install mcDebian stable package indexes · mc · Quelle: deb.debian.org
sudo dnf install mcFedora Rawhide package metadata · mc · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org
nix profile install nixpkgs#mcnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/mc/mc/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com
sudo pacman -S mcArch Linux sync databases · mc · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
sudo zypper install mcopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · mc · Quelle: download.opensuse.org
choco install mcChocolatey community package catalog · mc · Quelle: community.chocolatey.org
scoop install extras/mcScoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/mc.json · Quelle: api.github.com
winget install --id GNU.MidnightCommander -eWindows Package Manager source index · GNU.MidnightCommander · Quelle: cdn.winget.microsoft.com
Überblick
Terminal-based visual file manager
Verlauf
GNU Midnight Commander is a terminal file manager in the orthodox, two-panel tradition. The project's maintainers page says it was founded around 1994 by Miguel de Icaza, and the project README describes it as a free clone of John Socha's Norton Commander that also borrowed ideas from newer tools with similar interfaces. The same maintainers page records Andrew Borodin and Yury V. Zaytsev as the project team and notes that Slava Zanko relaunched it as a collaborative project in 2009.
Technically, Midnight Commander grew into more than a copy, move, and delete interface. Its README describes a text-mode full-screen user shell that runs on consoles, xterm, and other terminal emulators, and that remains usable over telnet or SSH. Major practical features include a built-in virtual file system for FTP, SFTP, SSH, and archive formats; mouse support in terminals; a built-in text editor and hex-capable viewer; command completion; subshell integration with common shells; background file operations; external panelization; and context-sensitive open, view, and edit actions.
Its adoption history is visible in its broad packaging footprint: the same mc executable is distributed across Linux distributions, BSD-oriented systems, macOS package managers, Windows package managers, and Nix-style environments. In practice it serves administrators and terminal-heavy users who want a visual file manager over remote sessions, inside minimal systems, or in workflows where a GUI file manager is unavailable. Among package-manager tools, it is the long-lived, feature-rich TUI file manager, sitting beside smaller navigators and newer terminal file managers rather than competing with graphical desktop file managers.
Sicherheitslage
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance
Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.
local files
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/mc/ini$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/mc/hotlist$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/mc/panels.ini~/.config/mc/ini~/.config/mc/hotlist~/.config/mc/panels.iniCredential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.
$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/mc/ini$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/mc/hotlist$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/mc/panels.ini~/.config/mc/ini~/.config/mc/hotlist~/.config/mc/panels.iniExecutables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
mc | cli | globales Executable | |
mcdiff | cli | globales Executable | |
mcedit | cli | globales Executable | |
mcview | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.
https://www.midnight-commander.org/
Installationsmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:midnight-commander |
|---|---|
| Version | 4.8.33 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/midnight-commander |
| Homepage | https://www.midnight-commander.org/ |
| Repository | https://github.com/MidnightCommander/mc |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://github.com/MidnightCommander/mc#readme |
| Lizenz | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Quellarchiv | https://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/midnightcommander/mc-4.8.33.tar.xz |
| Zuletzt aktualisiert | 2026-06-22T14:05:28-07:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| Abhängigkeiten | diffutils, gettext, glib, libssh2, openssl@3, s-lang |
| Build-Abhängigkeiten | pkgconf |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Registry-Fakten
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | midnight-commander |
| Aliases |
|
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Conflicts With |
|
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Source-Datenbank-Treffer
Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.
mc
sudo port install mcmc 3:4.8.33-1+deb13u1
Midnight Commander - a powerful file manager
https://www.midnight-commander.org
sudo apt install mcmc-data 3:4.8.33-1+deb13u1
Midnight Commander - a powerful file manager -- data files
https://www.midnight-commander.org
sudo apt install mc-datamc
nix profile install nixpkgs#mcmc 3:4.8.30-1build2
Midnight Commander - a powerful file manager
https://www.midnight-commander.org
sudo apt install mcmc-data 3:4.8.30-1build2
Midnight Commander - a powerful file manager -- data files
https://www.midnight-commander.org
sudo apt install mc-datamc 4.8.33-r3
Filemanager/shell that emulates Norton Commander
https://midnight-commander.org
sudo apk add mcmc-doc 4.8.33-r3
Filemanager/shell that emulates Norton Commander (documentation)
https://midnight-commander.org
sudo apk add mc-docmc-lang 4.8.33-r3
Languages for package mc
https://midnight-commander.org
sudo apk add mc-langmc 4.8.33-3.fc44
User-friendly text console file manager and visual shell
https://midnight-commander.org/
sudo dnf install mcmc-python 4.8.33-3.fc44
Midnight Commander s3+ and UC1541 EXTFS backend scripts
https://midnight-commander.org/
sudo dnf install mc-pythonmc 4.8.33-1
A file manager that emulates Norton Commander
https://midnight-commander.org/
sudo pacman -S mcmc 4.8.33-2.4
Midnight Commander
https://midnight-commander.org/
sudo zypper install mcmc-lang 4.8.33-2.4
Translations for package mc
https://midnight-commander.org/
sudo zypper install mc-langmc
choco install mcextras/mc
scoop install extras/mcQuellspur
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