---
name: "tuxcmd"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "tuxcmd"
version: "0.6.70+dfsg-3"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/tuxcmd"
---

# tuxcmd(1)

Tux Commander, a GTK2 based File Manager

## NAME

tuxcmd - Tux Commander, a GTK2 based File Manager

## SYNOPSIS

**tuxcmd** \[*options*\]\

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **tuxcmd** command. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

Tux Commander is a GTK2 based two panel file manager.\

## OPTIONS

Tux Commander follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (\`-'). A summary of options is included below.

- **--debug**

  Enable debug messages

- **--profile=\<profilename\>**

  Use different configuration profile

- **--delete-history**

  Delete command-line, selection and search history (use in case of locale problems)

- **--disable-gnome**

  Don't load GNOME libraries

- **--disable-plugins**

  Don't load VFS modules

- **--left=\<path\>**

  Start left panel at \<path\>

- **--right=\<path\>**

  Start right panel at \<path\>

- **--lang=\<language\>**

  Force GUI language (the string \<language\> is standard two-char language id)

- **--help**

  Show a summary of options.

## SEE ALSO

Tux Commander has a website at http://tuxcmd.sourceforge.net/ which lists some of the key shortcuts.

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Salvatore Bonaccorso \<salvatore.bonaccorso@gmail.com\> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).