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How to open a folder using terminal in Ubuntu 14.04

By Neha T 1 Comment

Do you want to know about how to open any folder using the Ubuntu terminal? Great, Just by using simple codes you can easily add a custom right click option in order to open any file or folders in Ubuntu.

To accomplish this task, we are using “nautilus action tool”. So, just have a glance at this article to know about how to open a folder using a terminal in Ubuntu 14.04.

Steps to open a folder using terminal in Ubuntu:

Step 1: First open your terminal by using “Ctrl +ALT + T” and then type: “sudo apt – get install nautilus-open-terminal”.

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Step 2: You’ll be prompted to type your password for further authentication.

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Step 3: After your installation is completed then, type “exit” to close the Ubuntu terminal.

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Step 4: Now go to your Unity dash and then click on files.

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Step 5: Now right-click on any folder and select “Open in terminal” as shown in the image below.

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Step 6: You’ll see that your folder’s path is shown in your terminal.

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That’s all friends, Keep reading.

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Comments

  1. J L Merrill says

    July 19, 2018 at 12:08 am

    My Ubuntu 14.04 does not show “Open in terminal” when right-clicking on a folder. I did install Nautilus, although some errors were reported.

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