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Nautilus patched by the makers of Elementary OS. It adds new features and a simplified, editable interface.

An extended version of the Nautilus file manager for GNOME 2 that adds many extra features, as well as provides some tweaks to the interface to make it more simplified.

Nautilus Elementary is no longer actively developed. It is intended to be replaced by the Marlin file manager instead.

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How do you create a "new document" keyboard shortcut?

While I have a nautilus window open I can do Ctrl+Shift+N to create a new folder in the current directory. However there is no default keyboard shortcut for creating a new document. How would I create one?
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Why doesn't right-click work on my desktop?

I installed elementary OS and e17 on my Ubuntu 12.04 from ppas. After logout and login, right click on desktop is not working in gnome and unity but working in file manger.When I login into Pantheon session, I don't find an option to open Home…
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Files lens and xdg-open only open nautilus but not the correct applicatiion

since some days my Files lens opens only nautilus but not the correct application which is associated with the file extension. For example, if I choose a PDF file, Nautilus is openend, pointing to the directory there the file is (and the file is…
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Grouping folders in Gnome

I wonder if it is possible to make Nautilus grouping files and folders as Windows do. This is the only thing I don't like in Ubuntu interface. In Windows in every folder my files are always separated to last edited groups: today, yesterday, this…
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Vim keybindings for nautilus

Is there a way to configure nautilus to use vim keybdings. By vim keybindings I am not saying just h j k l but other things like regex search on filenames too. I know I can simply use a command line, but sometimes I have to use this crap file…
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How do I reset nautilus to the default configuration?

I've reinstalled Nautilus from the maverick repositories after removing nautilus-elementary and the breadcrumb hacks, but I have no longer access to the "preferences" menu and the default toolbar. How do I reset Nautilus to the default…
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How to make Clutterflow show automatically in Nautilus

I'd like to know if Clutterflow can be enabled by default every time I open the Nautilus file manager. It's a really good looking plug-in. Update: In 11.04 The Icons shown by Clutterflow are corrupted.
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How do I install Nautilus-Elementary?

I've added the am-monkeyd PPA and upgraded my system. Yet, there's no sign of elementary in my fresh Maverick RC install. Have I done anything wrong? The PPA upgrades the default nautilus package and there is no separate "nautilus-elementary"…
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Is it possible to hide folders?

Possible Duplicate: How can I hide folders without changing their names? I want to hide some folders that I don't really want to hide all those folders that I don't use. Since system is using them I can't really rename them to add . in front of…
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Add a repository, but hold updates of an individual package

I am adding the elementary-desktop ppa (https://launchpad.net/~elementaryart/+archive/elementarydesktop) because it keeps track of the latest updates for several applications I use. However, I do not want nautilus to be upgraded to the…
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How do I uninstall Nautilus-Elementary?

Looking at the associated packages, I'm concerned about breaking Nautilus if I try and uninstall Nautilus-Elementary. Can someone please advise me on the best way to remove it?
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Will Nautilus Elementary be available for 11.10?

I'm just used to Nautilus Elementary. Can I install it on Ubuntu 11.10?
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Where is my Ubuntu One ribbon?

I'm not seeing the Ubuntu One ribbon in Nautilus-Elementary. I have the nautilus-terminal extension as well, so I don't know if they don't work together. I tried running nautilus from the terminal (for a separate issue), and I think I might be onto…
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Why is $PATH different in the Nautilus-Elementary embedded terminal?

I'm running Ubuntu 10.10 with Nautilus-Elementary installed. When I open the embedded terminal in Nautilus (F7) and run echo $PATH, I get: /usr/bin:/bin:./usr/local/bin:/bin When run the same command in the regular terminal, I…
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Search function not working correctly in Nautilus-Elementary?

How do I search using Nautilus-Elementary? As soon as I click the magnifying glass, the list of files in the folder I'm trying to search disappears and tabs for SourceCode, Video and Image appear (already with some results). Changing the option that…
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