How can I open the present working directory (pwd) in Nautilus from the terminal?

Question

How can I open a directory which I am currently working on from terminal in nautilus file manager?

score 3 · Answer 1 · edited Mar 15 '13 at 07:09

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nautilus works as

nautilus [options] URIs...

Now, to open pwd in nautilus, we can do

nautilus ./

edited Mar 15 '13 at 07:09

TheKojuEffect

answered Mar 15 '13 at 07:02

Registered User

score 2 · Accepted Answer · edited Apr 13 '17 at 12:25

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Type

nautilus .

There is no need to add more than the .

You could make this an alias: alias n="nautilus ." and then you can just type n in the commandline to open the cwd in nautilus.

edited Apr 13 '17 at 12:25

Community

answered Mar 15 '13 at 07:08

don.joey

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