catfish Release Feed

catfish 4.20.1 released

2025-05-21T08:36:24+02:00

catfish 4.20.1 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.20/catfish-4.20.1.tar.xz
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.20/catfish-4.20.1.tar.xz?sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.20/catfish-4.20.1.tar.xz?sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 4.20.1
========================
- build: Show git revision info in dev versions
- build: Automate copyright year management
- build: Require defs.py
- build: Relax meson requirements
- build: Document dependency version requirements
- Prevent selection change on right-click
- Support opening multiple files with enter key
- Improve TreeView performance
- Replace deprecated exo with libxfce4ui 4.21.0
- Update files found in real time
- Display search time in status bar
- Fix unintended search
- Add hotkey for copy location
- Add delete hotkey
- Rename Files
- Add a context menu option to send selected files to a folder
- Complete copyright in about dialog
- Translation Updates:
  Albanian, Arabic, Armenian (Armenia), Asturian, Basque, Belarusian,
  Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian,
  Czech, Danish, Dutch, Eastern Armenian, English (Australia), English
  (United Kingdom), Estonian, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek,
  Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Interlingue, Italian,
  Japanese, Kazakh, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian Bokmål,
  Norwegian Nynorsk, Occitan (post 1500), Polish, Portuguese,
  Portuguese (Brazil), Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian,
  Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian

catfish 4.20.0 released

2024-12-25T18:07:25+01:00

catfish 4.20.0 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.20/catfish-4.20.0.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.20/catfish-4.20.0.tar.bz2?sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.20/catfish-4.20.0.tar.bz2?sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 4.20.0
========================
- I18n: Update po/LINGUAS list
- Hotkeys to transfer focus
- Add Close/Persist after select CLI flags
- Improve window titles
- ci: Update references for autotools/meson split
- Honor close-after-select in all cases
- I18n: Update po/LINGUAS list
- I18n: Update po/LINGUAS list
- Adapt .gitlab-ci.yml
- build: Remove setuptools build
- build: Port to meson
- Add file to help transifex
- build: Rewrite setup.py
- Build correct URIs for filenames (Fixes #104)
- settings: Honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME (Fixes #102)
- Update tree view stats on right click (Fixes #101)
- Translation Updates:
  Albanian, Arabic, Armenian (Armenia), Asturian, Basque, Belarusian,
  Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian,
  Czech, Danish, Dutch, Eastern Armenian, English (Australia), English
  (United Kingdom), Estonian, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek,
  Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Interlingue, Italian,
  Japanese, Kabyle, Kazakh, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malay,
  Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Occitan (post 1500), Polish,
  Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Sinhala,
  Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian

catfish 4.18.0 released

2023-08-06T11:01:15+02:00

catfish 4.18.0 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.18/catfish-4.18.0.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.18/catfish-4.18.0.tar.bz2?sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.18/catfish-4.18.0.tar.bz2?sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 4.18.0
========================
- Filters: Add Archives, Other, update Apps
- Use Gio to open files, fix "no default app" issue
- Add symlink emblem to thumbnails in thumbnail mode
- config: Prefer plocate over mlocate if available
- window: Avoid IndexError on right click when selection is empty
- Create shared filetype lists for searching and filtering
- Ensure site-packages directory is prepended to sys.path
- Fix double border between sidebar and results area
- window: Fix and refactor new_column()
- window: Fix markup warnings in thumbnail view
- Fix GtkBuilder warnings
- Revert "Suppress the various GTK warnings GtkBuilder outputs"
- Fix crash and translations when install prefix != /usr
- Update `.gitignore`
- Remove generated file po/catfish.pot
- Performance improvements (fix #79)
- Translation Updates:
  Albanian, Arabic, Armenian (Armenia), Basque, Belarusian, Bulgarian,
  Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish,
  Dutch, Eastern Armenian, English (Australia), English (United
  Kingdom), Estonian, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew,
  Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Interlingue, Italian, Japanese,
  Kazakh, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian
  Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Serbian,
  Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian

catfish 4.16.4 released

2022-07-17T22:53:53+02:00

catfish 4.16.4 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.4.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.4.tar.bz2?sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.4.tar.bz2?sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 4.16.4
========================
- Add "Open with" right click item and dialog (#12)
- Add a command-line option for setting default sort method
- Add Ctrl+A accelerator for the treeview (#64)
- Add option to show file size in binary or decimal
- Cosmetic changes for search entry and delete dialog
- Fix Ctrl+H not always toggling hidden files
- Fix DE detection when launched from Electron apps
- Fix exo file manager lookup for non-existent keys (#64)
- Fix file manager lookup outside of Xfce
- Fix GNOME DE detection in Ubuntu
- Improve application menu appearance
- Improve default width for the sidebar
- Prepend the project root directory to sys.path
- Support running without Xfconf (no preference saving)
- Switch to using the super() method
- Use correct executable for elementary Files
- Translation Updates:
  Albanian, Arabic, Armenian (Armenia), Basque, Belarusian, Bulgarian,
Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish,
Dutch, Eastern Armenian, English (Australia), Estonian, Finnish, French,
Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian,
Interlingue, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian
Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil),
Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish,
Ukrainian

catfish 4.16.3 released

2021-09-26T13:52:24+02:00

catfish 4.16.3 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.3.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.3.tar.bz2?sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.3.tar.bz2?sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 4.16.3
========================
General:
- Update "Searching..." Cursor

Bug Fixes:
- Sidebar background color bugfix
- Fixes for syntax, fulltext zip search, special files (fixes #62)
- Adds symbolic link icons, better icon updating (fixes #46)

Translation Updates:
Albanian, Arabic, Armenian (Armenia), Basque, Belarusian, Bulgarian,
Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish,
Dutch, Eastern Armenian, English (Australia), Estonian, Finnish, French,
Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian,
Interlingue, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian
Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil),
Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish,
Ukrainian

catfish 4.16.2 released

2021-07-31T23:06:22+02:00

catfish 4.16.2 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.2.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.2.tar.bz2?sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.2.tar.bz2?sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 4.16.2
========================
General:
- Use standard icon name application-x-executable-symbolic instead of
applications-other-symbolic
- Fix install with rpm/pkgbuild/pip (#58, #59)
- Added keyboard hotkeys for search entry, new open dialog
- Fix Thunar "Show in FM" bug, better FM support (#43)
- Stops freezes with special files when zip search enabled
- Better and safer refreshing of selected results (#48)

Translation Updates:
Albanian, Arabic, Armenian (Armenia), Basque, Belarusian, Bulgarian,
Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish,
Dutch, Eastern Armenian, English (Australia), Estonian, Finnish, French,
Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian,
Interlingue, Italian, Japanese, Kabyle, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay,
Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese
(Brazil), Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai,
Turkish, Ukrainian

catfish 4.16.1 released

2021-07-20T12:31:35+02:00

catfish 4.16.1 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.1.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.1.tar.bz2?sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.1.tar.bz2?sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 4.16.1
========================
General:
- Enable sidebar by default (#45)
- Enable installation using pip (local source) (!20)
- Add support for searching compressed files (#29)
- Add persistent settings for searching file contents (#10)
- Add persistent settings for thumbnail view (#14)
- Add message and troff mimetypes to fulltext search (!22)
- Add PDF support to fulltext search (#37)
- Fix loading in Wayland (#50)
- Stop current search when new one starts (!28)
- Use local MIME database info (!21)

Translation Updates:
Albanian, Arabic, Armenian (Armenia), Basque, Belarusian, Bulgarian,
Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish,
Dutch, Eastern Armenian, English (Australia), French, Galician, German,
Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Interlingue, Italian,
Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian
Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Slovak,
Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian

catfish 4.16.0 released

2021-01-08T13:01:27+01:00

catfish 4.16.0 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.0.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.0.tar.bz2?sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.16/catfish-4.16.0.tar.bz2?sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 4.16.0
========================
- Fulltext now searches files with UTF-7, UTF-8, UTF-16 BE/LE, and
UTF-32 BE/LE encodings
- Replace Gtk/Gdk/GLib deprecated code (#6)
- Use "match all" method for fulltext search (#30)

Translation Updates:
Arabic, Basque, Belarusian, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, French,
Indonesian, Japanese, Kabyle, Norwegian Bokmål, Portuguese, Portuguese
(Brazil), Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish

catfish 4.15.0 released

2020-10-25T13:29:30+01:00

catfish 4.15.0 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.15/catfish-4.15.0.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.15/catfish-4.15.0.tar.bz2?sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.15/catfish-4.15.0.tar.bz2?sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 4.15.0
========================
[Please note that this is a development release.]

Disclaimer on the significant version bump (1.4.x to 4.15.x):
With this release, Catfish has started integrating Xfce components.
Going forward, Catfish's versioning scheme will reflect the target Xfce
release.

Dependency Changes:
- GTK >= 3.22
- GLib >= 2.42
- Python 2 support has been removed
- Python 3 >= 3.2 (#33)
- Xfconf >= 4.14.0 (requires GObject Introspection, see INSTALL)
- Zeitgeist optional dependency now requires GObject Introspection

New Features:
- Added Ctrl+H shortcut to show/hide hidden files (#16)
- Added "Today" and "Month" filters to the sidebar (#23)
- Fulltext searches now include more text files (#7)

General:
- New app icon, now using an rDNS icon name (org.xfce.catfish)
- Migrated ChangeLog to NEWS to better match Xfce projects
- Renamed README to README.md and updated to match Xfce projects
- Updated INSTALL to reference python3-specific packages (#36)
- Various in-app icon updates (#15, #17, #26)
- Added additional padding to Other and Custom gear icons (#20)

Bug Fixes:
- Check if zeitgeist daemon is running at startup (#34)
- Correctly position custom filter popups above gear icon (#18)
- Default to the current date in the custom date filters (#24)
- Fix 'list' object has no attribute 'lower' (#9)
- Fix fulltext freeze with special files (#32)
- Fix python crash when some extension scheme is used (#35)
- Fix statusbar moving on mouseover
- Move custom file extension hint to tooltip (#25)
- Sidebar entries no longer move when losing focus (#22)

Translation Updates:
Albanian, Arabic, Armenian (Armenia), Basque, Belarusian, Bulgarian,
Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish,
Dutch, Eastern Armenian, English (Australia), Estonian, Finnish, French,
Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian,
Interlingue, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian
Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil),
Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian

catfish 1.4.13 released

2020-01-15T03:31:21+01:00

catfish 1.4.13 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.13.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.13.tar.bz2?sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.13.tar.bz2?sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 1.4.13
========================
General:
- Optimized svg and png assets

Bug Fixes:
- Fix missing results from symbolic links (Xfce #16318)
- Do not load catfishconfig during setup as it breaks Debian packaging

Translation Updates:
Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian, Czech,
Danish, Dutch, French, Galician, German, Hungarian, Interlingue,
Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Norwegian Bokmål, Polish, Portuguese,
Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish

catfish 1.4.12 released

2020-01-01T19:42:09+01:00

catfish 1.4.12 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.12.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.12.tar.bz2?sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.12.tar.bz2?sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 1.4.12
========================
New Features:
- Wayland and GNOME Shell support (Xfce #16293)

General:
- All dialogs now use client-side decorations and are modal
- Fixed typo "Catifish"

Release Process Updates:
- Temporary files are now excluded from releases
- Releases now generate .bz2 files and display contents and checksums

Translation Updates:
Albanian, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Czech, Danish,
Dutch, French, Galician, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian Bokmål,
Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Turkish

catfish 1.4.11 released

2019-12-21T13:06:54+01:00

catfish 1.4.11 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.11.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.11.tar.bz2.md5
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.11.tar.bz2.sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.11.tar.bz2.sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 1.4.11
========================
General:
- Radio indicators are now displayed on the layout options

Bug Fixes:
- Fix crashes when GdkDisplay or GdkScreen calls return None (LP:
#1822914)
- Fix configuration of preferred window layout (Xfce #16085)
- Fix finding files in the target directory (Xfce #15985, #16233)
- Fix symbolic link looping (Xfce #16272)
- Fix home (~) expansion for the start path
- Fix asv-summary-has-dot-suffix
(https://appstream.debian.org/sid/main/issues/catfish.html)

Translation Updates:
Albanian, Belarusian, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan),
Croatian, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Interlingue, Italian, Korean,
Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian Bokmål, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil),
Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Spanish, Thai, Turkish

catfish 1.4.10 released

2019-09-13T11:21:37+02:00

catfish 1.4.10 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.10.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.10.tar.bz2.md5
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.10.tar.bz2.sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.10.tar.bz2.sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 1.4.10
========================
New Features:
- Preferences Dialog:
  - Window layout (titlebar vs. headerbar)
  - Display options (hidden files and sidebar)
  - Custom exclude directories
- Option to close Catfish after opening a file (Xfce #14888)

Bug Fixes:
- (Really) fix path exclusions (Debian #926850)

Improved Application Menu:
- Better use of space, padding, and margins
- Clearer purpose labels
- Keyboard accelerator for the sidebar (F9) is now displayed

General:
- Better use of alt-accelerators
- Improved installation instructions (Xfce #15105)
- Reduced warnings displayed in the terminal
- Simplified Python 2/3 compatibility code
- Standardized icon sizes, no more wrongly-sized icons in the results
- Various code quality fixes (pylint, flake)

Search (Walk Method):
- Enable traversing symbolic links, processing real paths only once
- Add search priority, with each level processed alphabetically:
  1. XDG paths (Desktop, Documents, etc)
  2. Visible paths
  3. Hidden paths

Translation Updates:
- Combine 3 strings into 1 to help translators (Xfce #15596)
Albanian, Basque, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan),
Croatian, Danish, Dutch, French, Galician, German, Hungarian, Italian,
Korean, Lithuanian, Norwegian Bokmål, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese
(Brazil), Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Turkish

catfish 1.4.9 released

2019-08-11T20:00:04+02:00

catfish 1.4.9 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.9.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.9.tar.bz2.md5
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.9.tar.bz2.sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.9.tar.bz2.sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 1.4.9
=======================
Bug Fixes:
- Fix path exclusions (Debian #926850)

Translations:
Belarusian, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Danish, French, Galician,
German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Lithuanian, Norwegian Bokmål,
Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish

catfish 1.4.8 released

2019-07-27T13:28:20+02:00

catfish 1.4.8 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.8.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.8.tar.bz2.md5
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.8.tar.bz2.sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.8.tar.bz2.sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 1.4.8
=======================
Desktop Integration:
- Thunar: Select file after opening file manager (Xfce #14494)

Bug Fixes:
- Adjust locate parameters for the host OS (OpenBSD support)
- Fix running on Wayland (Xfce #15297)
- Fix opening directories without XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP (Xfce #15099)
- Fix exclusion of non-standard paths with the walk method (Xfce
#15206)

Translation Updates:
- Add 'translator-credits' string to po files (Xfce #15564)
- Change "…" to "..." for consistency with other Xfce apps (Xfce
#15407)
- Translate "Search for files" (Xfce #15097)
Albanian, Arabic, Armenian (Armenia), Basque, Belarusian, Bulgarian,
Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish,
Dutch, English (Australia), Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek,
Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Interlingue, Italian,
Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian
Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Serbian,
Sinhala, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian

catfish 1.4.7 released

2019-01-27T13:00:02+01:00

catfish 1.4.7 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.7.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.7.tar.bz2.md5
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.7.tar.bz2.sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.7.tar.bz2.sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 1.4.7
=======================
General:
- Cleaner, easier to read manpage contents
- Added information about the --path flag to help and the manpage
- Updated AppStream requirements to align with the latest spec
- Replaced project URLs with HTTPS where possible

Desktop Integration:
- The window layout now respects the current desktop (Xfce #14486)
  - A headerbar layout is used for Budgie, GNOME, and Pantheon
  - All other desktops use the traditional titlebar layout
  - This option can be overridden using the use-headerbar option in the
Catfish configuration file (~/.config/catfish/catfish.rc)
- Files can now be dragged into other applications (Xfce #14492)
  - For file managers, the files will usually be copied to that
location
  - For other applications, the files will be opened by the application

Performance:
- Thumbnails will now only be generated when the thumbnail view is
active (Xfce #14689)
- Added /dev to list of standard excluded directories
  - Files within /dev can still be searched if explicitly selected by
the user

Bug Fixes:
- Quoted search strings now allow for searching for specific phrases,
instead of searching for actual quote characters (Xfce #14501)
- The file context menu can now be opened multiple times (Xfce #14621)
- Fix crash as startup with multi-file selection (LP #1753163)

Translation Updates:
Albanian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese
(Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (Australia), French,
Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian,
Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian Nynorsk, Polish,
Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Serbian, Sinhala, Spanish,
Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian

catfish 1.4.6 released

2018-07-15T12:44:41+02:00

catfish 1.4.6 is now available for download from

  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.6.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.6.tar.bz2.md5
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.6.tar.bz2.sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/1.4/catfish-1.4.6.tar.bz2.sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website:
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 1.4.6
=======================
Catfish is now part of Xfce! Update your links:
- Homepage: https://docs.xfce.org/apps/catfish/start
- Bugs: http://bugzilla.xfce.org/buglist.cgi?product=Catfish
- VCS: https://git.xfce.org/apps/catfish
- Translations: https://www.transifex.com/xfce/public

Upgraded thumbnailer, based on the FD.o Thumbnail Spec:
- Improved error handling
- Proper permissions for thumbnail directories and files
- Logging of failed thumbnail generation
- Saving of thumbnail file attributes
- Support for relative thumbnail directories

The minimum GTK+ version has been bumped to 3.16.

Bug Fixes:
- Added inode/directory mimetype to desktop entry (Xfce #14505)
- Disabled overlay scrollbars to improve interacting with the results
list (Xfce #14487)
- Enabled launching of executable AppImage files (Xfce #14500)
- Fixed invalid date in appdata (Xfce #14502)
- Replaced stock icons with standard Mime Type icons (Xfce #14503)
- Improved handling of exceptions when parsing settings (Xfce #14491)
- Improved handling of UnicodeDecodeErrors (Xfce #14490)
- Improved handling of PermissionErrors (Xfce #14488)
- Improved support for hidden files (Xfce #14497)
- Remember window size and position between sessions (Xfce #14504)
- Xfce: Open directories with the preferred file manager (Xfce #14483)

Translation Updates:
Albanian, Belarusian, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan),
Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, Galician, Greek, Hebrew,
Italian, Lithuanian, Norwegian Bokmål, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese
(Brazil), Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian