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Vifm is a ncurses based file manager with vi like keybindings, fast, lightweight, old school file manager.

vifm3Vifm is a ncurses based file manager with vi like keybindings.
If you use vi, vifm gives you complete keyboard control over your files without having to learn a new set of commands.

Options.
The vifm executable will start vifm in the current directory unless it is given a different directory on the command line.  
<lwinpath>
Starts Vifm in the specified path.
<lwinpath> <rwinpath>
Starts Vifm in the specified paths.
Paths to files are also allowed in case you want vifm to start with some archive opened. If you want to select file, prepend its path with --select.   
-f    
only used from the vifm.vim script. The selected files are written to $VIFM/vimfiles and vifm exits.
--logging
Log some errors to $VIFM/log. Also /var/log/vifm-startup-log (on *nix) and startup-log in the directory of executable (on Windows) is used to log startup process (when configuration directory isn’t determined).
--remote
Passes all arguments that left in command line to active vifm server (already running instance if any).
-c <command> or +<command>
Run <command> on startup.
--help, -h
Show an overview of the commandline options.
--version, -v
Show version information and quit.
--no-configs
Don’t read vifmrc and vifminfo.
See Startup section below for the explanations on $VIFM.
General keys
Ctrl-C or Escape
cancel most operations.
Ctrl-C or Escape
clear all selected files.
Ctrl-L
clear and redraw the screen.
   
Basic Movement
The basic vi key bindings are used to move through the files and popup windows.
k or Ctrl-P
moves up.
j or Ctrl-N
moves down.
h
moves up one directory.
l or Enter
moves into a directory or launches a file.
gg
move to the top of the file list.
G
move to the bottom of the file list.
H    
move to the first file in the window.
M
       
move to the file in the middle of the window.
   
L
move to the last file in the window.
   
Ctrl-F or Page Down
move forward one page.
Ctrl-B or Page Up
move back one page.
   
Ctrl-D
       
jump back one half page.
   
Ctrl-U
       
jump forward one half page.
   
n%
       
move to the file that is n percent from the top of the list (for example 25%).
Space Bar or Tab Key
toggles between the two file lists.
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