install the mc on ESXi 4.1

Is it possible that I could put my favorite on an ESXi 4.1 host file manager? Cannot install rpm, because there is no rpm don't package manager is installed.

I know it's a free edition, but it seems that CLI is totally useless in 4.1.

The core of ESXi is not Linux based so you can't install any Linux packages there.  You can compile standalone utilities for the console.  The illustrious mod here adds FTP, better wget and rsync.

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