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How to prevent "Unable to open MTP device" popups from opening?
So you have this:
The file manager is presenting those error messages, which come from GVfs, which is relaying information from libmtp.
Preventing File Manager Error Popups
Unfortunately, I have ...
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How to prevent "Unable to open MTP device" popups from opening?
I have a workaround for this on Nemo:
Go to Edit > Preferences > Behavior and on Media Handling uncheck "Automatically mount removeable media when inserted and on startup".
When you finish charging ...
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How to map one array element which is separated by newlines into a new array with multiple elements
Assuming:
the environment variable $NEMO_SCRIPT_SELECTED_FILE_PATHS is somehow magically set for you by nemo, and
it contains a newline-separated list of filenames,
you can parse it out into a ...
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Nemo - use keyboard to switch to different parts of the window?
Searching the same answer, I found:
82 Shortcuts for Linux Mint (including Nemo)
Where you can find shortcuts like:
Panes
F3: Toggle Extra Pane (split view that shows two folder side by side)
F4: ...
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Nemo doesn't show up on search
First of all, I would like to mention that, as far as I know, Nemo comes with another desktop different than Gnome, that is, Cinnamon so it's kind of "configured" for that one.
Following up the ...
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Nemo - use keyboard to switch to different parts of the window?
Not well implemented, and very poorly documented.
I'm just a common-or-garden mouse-hater. But accessibility requires that users be able to do the absolute maximum possible without using mice.
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Drives visibility in file explorer when GParted is open
Here's what I think, but can't find any evidence for it in the documentary:
GParted automatically unmounts your drives to prevent data loss or corruption. As long as a drive is mounted, the system can ...
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nemo and ls showing different filenames
The bytes you see using is (342 200 256 or E280AE in hex) are decoded in utf8 as Unicode 0x202E, which is the right-to-left override. Nemo from there on reverses all characters leading gpj.exe to ...
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How to prevent "Unable to open MTP device" popups from opening?
How to disable the pop-ups without disabling automounting
Ideally, there would be some way to configure the window manager to not display these pop-ups in the first place (without disabling ...
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How to prevent "Unable to open MTP device" popups from opening?
sudo apt-get install mtp-tools mtpfs
Executing this command will install the necessary tools and the error won't appear. A complete reboot might be needed.
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VPN start freezes Nemo
I'm mounting a directory from my distant media server per sshfs and fstab so that it's ready to use when I log in.
I found out by trial and error that this mount caused the issue.
My workaround so ...
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Nemo: open URI in existing window
nemo --tabs "/home/name/folder1" --tabs "/home/name/folder2" --tabs "/home/name/folder3"
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