Aether Astrum

Modern file manager for AetherDE, built with Vala, GTK4, and LibAdwaita.

Features

• Clean, modern GNOME HIG-compliant interface
• List and grid view modes
• Breadcrumb navigation
• Bookmarks support
• Copy, cut, paste operations
• Show/hide hidden files
• Move to trash
• Rename files and folders
• File properties dialog
• Keyboard shortcuts

Building

Dependencies

• Vala (>= 0.56)
• Meson (>= 0.62)
• GLib (>= 2.76)
• GTK4 (>= 4.12)
• LibAdwaita (>= 1.4)

Arch Linux

sudo pacman -S vala meson libadwaita

Build

meson setup build
meson compile -C build

Run (development)

GSETTINGS_SCHEMA_DIR=./data ./build/src/astrum 

Install

meson install -C build

Keyboard Shortcuts

• Alt+Left — Go back
• Alt+Right — Go forward
• Alt+Up — Go to parent folder
• F5 / Ctrl+R — Refresh
• Ctrl+Shift+N — New folder
• Ctrl+C — Copy
• Ctrl+X — Cut
• Ctrl+V — Paste
• Ctrl+A — Select all
• F2 — Rename
• Delete — Move to trash
• Alt+Return — Properties
• Ctrl+H — Toggle hidden files
• Ctrl+Alt+T — Open terminal
• Ctrl+Q — Quit

License

GPL-3.0-or-later

Author

AnmiTaliDev anmitalidev@nuros.org