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Extract option missing from Files (Nautilus) after upgrade/conversion to AlmaLinux
I recently upgraded and converted my server from Centos 7 to AlmaLinux 8 via leapp, and after upgrading, I noticed that in the default Gnome3 file manager (nautilus), under Centos 7 I could right lick ...
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How to use a shared network folder like a local one in Gnome to download and save files?
I would like to be able to download a file from my web browser to a shared network folder.
I am actually able to read and write to shared network folders when opening the file browser (Nautilus), but ...
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Nautilus does 't open in Debian 10
The command nautilus does't show any window and does't return.
There is no error message.
I tried apt purge nautilus && apt install nautilus and reboot without any success.
I am using Debian ...
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Disable automount of removable media in GNOME/Nautilus
Using GNOME 3, how can I disable automounting removable media and if possible, do so using the drive ID?
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Gnome3 File Manager Not Working (Debian / Kali)
2 days ago after updating linux, gnome file manager does not open. When I want to open anything under the "places" option at the top (home-documents-download-desktop ...), it tries to open it with "...
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Nautilus default .desktop file not right
I need some help with the GNOME Nautilus file manager.
The default .desktop file situated is /usr/share/applications has been deleted and replaced with my own one (no back up).
I was hoping to ...
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How to remove "starred" tab in gnome's nautilus?
I have a lot of network drives and a few bookmarks and I don't like having my file manager maximized, so I prefer an interface that's as clean as possible.
This Starred tab however blocks this for me....
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smb.conf variable %m doenst work with mount.cifs
I noticed a difference between mount.cifs and gvfs when connection to my samba server.
Entry in smb.conf I like to connect to ...
[backup]
path = /srv/smb/backups/%m
comment = Inkrementelle Backups ...
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how does the "move to trash" or delete option copy files to the trash folder usually?
Here are what i tried :
If a file is deleted , it is copied to Trash/files folder and then it is deleted and its info is stored in the Trash/info in Nautilus.
So i thought if I make the file non ...
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Issue giving nautilus special access rights
According to a previous post I made here:
https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/180170/protecting-folder-contents-from-processes, it should be technically possible to implement a system that ...
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What happens if you delete a file while it was moving from one filesystem(ext4) to another(NTFS)?
this has been bugging me since yesterday. I was using GNOME Files (Nautilus) to move a video file from the 'Downloads' folder to an NTFS drive. Now when I cut and pasted the file it instantly appeared ...
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Selecting files in Nautilus 3.26.2
Since 3.26 I cannot drag-select files in Nautilus in folders. The rectangle just does not appear. Currently I can select only successive filen in rows.
However, drag-selection works on desktop.
How ...
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Error while using sudo on the base user
I am having an issue when I try to run
sudo -u user nautilus
in the terminal. It will not run the command as user and ends up running a weird messed up version of nautilus with most root permissions....
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Where does Nautilus file manager mounts ftp/smb connections?
Ubuntu 16.04. I want to know in what point of the file system tree does Nautilus file manager mounts the ftp/smb connections. I thought it could be on the same directory where external storage devices ...
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USB automount fail "Not Authorized"
USB automount worked well for several month but after some updates Nautilus displays .
With these commands it works well :
aubin@Breizh-Atao:~$ sudo fdisk -l
[...]
Disk /dev/sdf: 15.6 GB, ...
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