Show pageBacklinksBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ====== Opening a file manager from the term ====== How to open a file manager of the current directory in the terminal Solution 1 The following works in all desktop environments by using the default file manager: xdg-open . Solution 2 You can also open files from the terminal as if you had double clicked them in the file manager: xdg-open file Solution 3 If you are using Gnome, you can use the gnome-open command, like so: gnome-open . Solution 4 You can use nautilus [path]. for current directory - nautilus . Ref: http://www.ubuntugeek.com/ubuntu-tiphow-to-open-a-file-manager-of-the-current-directory-in-the-terminal.html {{tag>ubuntu filemanager}} ~~LINKBACK~~ ~~DISCUSSION~~ blog/opening_a_file_manager_from_the_term.txt Last modified: 2011/03/20 11:20by brb