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django-elfinderfs

elFinder is an open-source file manager for web, written in JavaScript using jQuery UI.
Creation is inspired by simplicity and convenience of Finder program used in Mac OS X
operating system.

django-elfinderfs is a 3rd party connector for elFinder 2.x and Django.
It's a simple local file system driver which does not uses any databases.

Source code

Read-only:
bzr branch bzr://django-elfinderfs.bzr.sourceforge.net/bzrroot/django-elfinderfs/

Read/Write:
bzr branch bzr+ssh://username@django-elfinderfs.bzr.sourceforge.net/bzrroot/django-elfinderfs/

Requirements

• Python >= 3.0
• Django >= 1.8
• Django REST Framework >= 3.1
• PIL or Pillow

Installation

• pip install django-elfinderfs
• Modify your project's settings.py:

    :::python
    INSTALLED_APPS = (
        ...
        'django.contrib.sites',
        ...
        'rest_framework',
        ...
        'elfinderfs',
        ...
    )

    ELFINDERFS = {
        'roots': {
            'Media': {
                'url': MEDIA_URL,
                'root': MEDIA_ROOT,
                'thumbnails_prefix': '.thumbnails',
            },
            'TMP': {
                'url': '/tmp/',
                'root': '/tmp/',
                'thumbnails_prefix': '.thumbnails',
            },
        },
        'default_root': 'Media',
    }

• File management is available in your django admin at the url /admin/elfinderfs/sitefiles/.
  Files are the same for each domain.

Not implemented commands

• ls
• tmb
• size
• dim
• archive
• extract
• info
• netmount

Most of this commands are not used in default configuration of the elFinder.

Not implemented features

• Archive management (packing, unpacking).
• Symlinks (symlinks are hidden to prevent data corruption).