Questions tagged [nemo]
A free and open-source software and file manager.
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Dolphin or Nemo file explorer does not sync with integrated terminal
I am on Linux Mint, when I open Nemo (the default File Explorer) and open the integrated terminal, when I do cd in the terminal, the directory in the explorer is not changed (but the inverse works).
I ...
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Nemo generates thumbnails in icon view from end not top
That is rather frustrating. I've tried to use icon view as default in Nemo to quickly get a glimpse of what kind of images a folder contains, but Nemo shows (generates?) thumbnails in icon view from ...
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How can I debug NTFS corruption that occurs after successful eject?
Lately when I write to an external drive formatted as NTFS* and then eject it, and wait a full minute before un-powering, then upon re-powering it won't auto-mount and manual mount attempts give an ...
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What keycodes can be used for keyboard shortcuts in Nemo file manager?
In the Nemo file manager (the default in Linux Mint), what keycodes can be used to specify non-alphabetic keyboard keys? Specifically, I want to assign Ctrl+; to a built-in Nemo function. I have no ...
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Better understanding accels/nemo file syntax to add keyboard shortcuts for custom Nemo scripts
I carefully followed the instructions to add keyboard shortcuts to custom Nemo scripts as explained in this Ask Ubuntu answer and this Stack Overflow answer.
Although this technique works great to ...
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Make Nemo show another name for a folder
I know about that xdg-user-dir stuff that helps make home subdirs in desired language.
My locale is Russian and the system created 'download', 'documents', etc dirs in Russian language, and Nemo shows ...
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Restore file on failed move?
I'm running a recent Linux Mint and tried to move a file within the same mount using Cut and Paste in Nemo (file manager).
Although there was a file with the same file name already present in the ...
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Dolphin on Mint: "/mnt/some_id does not exist" ... but it does
Linux Mint 21.2, Cinnamon 5.8.4
I saw the entry with Dolphin on Kubuntu, but it wasn't useful in my case.
My PC has three drives: OS, Work, and Backup.
I much prefer Dolphin to Nemo or Nautilus. When ...
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Setting default file manager and locating a file with the default file manager
Please don't mark it as duplicated before reading my question. I know that there already are those questions, but the existing answer did not work as expected, and that is why I am asking this ...
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How to add "rotate video" items to context (right-click) menu in Nemo
I want to add 3 right-click items to the Nemo context menu to rotate a video file clockwise, anticlockwise, or 180°. This is useful when going through video collections that might not have rotation ...
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Modification date fields are not up to date in Nemo
I have a big folder containing several folders.
When I open the big folder in Nemo, I noticed that the modification date of several of the subfolders was not up to date, even if files they contain ...
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How to install nemo-terminal on Linux Pop! Os 22.04
I am trying to install nemo-terminal on Linux pop-os 6.0.12-76060006-generic. I used the command:
sudo apt install nemo-terminal
but I got the following error:
E: Unable to locate package nemo-...
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How to run scripts named with spaces via "open with" list of applications in Nemo for Linux Mint?
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Exec=gnome-terminal -- bash -c 'script="%u";if [[ -e "$script" ]] ; then "$script" ; else exec bash ; fi' line in GNOME desktop file runs scrips, but only w/out ...
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How to display apps correctly in nautilus?
How do I get apps inside folders to display correctly in nautilus?
The apps show as Desktop Configuration Files and have no icon, also, when double-clicked, they open up with the text editor. This is ...
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How do I make the minimize, close and maximize window buttons visible?
I am pretty much a linux noob, and I just recently started using Pop OS version 22.04 with GNOME version 42.4
Desktop icons weren't showing correctly on Nautilus so I've installed Nemo. Used xdg-...
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