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Nautilus is the official file manager and desktop shell for the GNOME desktop. Nautilus is is extensible via C and Python.

Nautilus is the official file manager and desktop shell for the GNOME desktop. Nautilus is extensible via C and Python.

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ssh tunneling with Nautilus using .ssh/config

I want to connect to a server with Nautilus on Ubuntu 18.4.04. This server needs a tunnel that is described in .ssh/config like this : Host serveurA Hostname server_to_connect User myself ProxyCommand ssh myself@tunnel_server -W %h:%p …
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RabbitVCS on Nautilus 3.30 not opening logger and browser

I've got the RabbitVCS-nautilus extension installed with its dependency pygtk. The extension runs with Python2 but it throws an error that pygtk is not installed in the console. It is weird because when I open a python2 console, the module can be…
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ssh tunneling for sftp or GUI

I am trying to use sftp over an ssh tunnel I have a homePC, that can use a gatewayPC as a jump host to login to a remoteserver i use the ssh tunnel command $ssh -t userid@gateway ssh remoteserver from homePC and it worked great However, I would…
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nautilus-terminal error due to gir1.2-vte-2.90

I like the idea of having a terminal connected to my nautilus file manager. There is a package called nautilus-terminal which does this. if I try to install it via sudo apt-get install nautilus-terminal I get the following error message: The…
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Display "open with other application" as a sub-menu

I am almost certain in an older version of Gnome 3, the context menu when right clicking on a file would contain an open with sub-menu. This menu is very useful for HTML files where sometimes I want to open these files in the browser, sometimes in a…
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Java + Linux: Working Directory is my home folder

A lot of people have the problem that when they start from nautilus a JAR-application, that the CWD (Current Working Directory) is set to their home folder (and not the folder in which the JAR is in). This is a bug in Nautilus, not especially…
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How can I make a nautilus-like sidebar using mono gtk#

I have been looking for weeks for a way to do this: Screenshot http://img229.imageshack.us/img229/2430/screenshoteor.png I am working on a music player, and would like something like this: Library > Music (6) Videos …
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Running python scripts in nautilus

I have written a python script, made it executable and pasted it in ~/.local/share/nautilus/scripts The problem is that my script needs some user inputs and while it does that, nautilus generates error saying Enter your username: Traceback (most…
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Gnome 3: Call sushi, the Nautilus quick file previewer via DBus

In Gnome 3, Nautilus has a new file previewer called Sushi. You can select a file in Nautilus, hit the spacebar and it will show a quick preview. This is very similar to what Quick Look (Preview) on OSX does. Quick Look has a command line…
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Shortcuts to select items in sidepanel in Nautilus?

In ubuntu nautilus, what is the shortcut to focus on the side panel (where we have 'Places', 'Devices', 'Networks' etc.) so we can navigate and select which folder to get into? I tried to find it online but it seems that nobody's mentioning it.
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How to set a Emblem to a File or Folder using terminal

I have used this command nautilus_file_info_add_emblem("NautilusFileInfo" new_file const char urgent) also gvfs -set -attribute -t stringv new_file metadata::emblems Urgent But these are not working.
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Escape whitespace in paths using nautilus script

I didn't think this would be as tricky as it turned out to be, but here I am. I'm trying to write a Nautilus script in Python to upload one or more images to Imgur just by selecting and right clicking them. It works well enough with both single…
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Get file path of the highlighted files using nautilus script

I want to get file paths of the files that are selected. I have being try this for the entire day now with no luck. For example by clicking on the script "filename.py", I would like to get that path of the highlighted directory.
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nautilus extesions using mono?

Is it possible to write nautilus extensions using mono? I seem to find only c and python references.
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Escape comma (,) in file path for sublime find in files option

As the title says, I have a file path which is having comma in it. For e.g /home/jimy/projects/try,outs When I do find in files with this path it only takes till comma i.e. /home/jimy/projects/try. So how to escape the comma in it?
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