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nautilus

Default file explorer for GNOME desktop environment. Also known as GNOME Files. More information: https://manned.org/nautilus.
  • Launch Nautilus:
    nautilus
  • Launch Nautilus as root user:
    sudo nautilus
  • Launch Nautilus and display a specific directory:
    nautilus {{path/to/directory}}
  • Launch Nautilus with a specific file or directory selected:
    nautilus --select {{path/to/file_or_directory}}
  • Launch Nautilus in a separated window:
    nautilus --new-window
  • Close all Nautilus instances:
    nautilus --quit
  • Display help:
    nautilus --help

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