Install Nemo file Manager with Extensions in Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty/13.10 Saucy/13.04 Raring/12.10 Quantal/12.04 Precise/other Ubuntu derivatives
Nemo is a complete fork of Nautilus and its goal is to extend the Cinnamon user experience to desktop and file management. Nemo has features like: compact view, all desktop icons, etc.. which are not available in latest nautilus versions, Open in terminal and open as root, File operation progress while copy/move files shows percentage and details, Has nice GTK bookmarks management, up/forward/back and refresh buttons, Nice proper status bar, better search, better widgets and many more.
What Nemo offers:
Note:
To install Nemo File Manager in Ubuntu 14.04/13.10/13.04/12.10/12.04 open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:
Install Extensions for Nemo File Manager in Ubuntu 14.04/13.10/13.04/12.10/12.04, First add PPA then install:
Install Nemo Pastebin Extension for Nemo in Ubuntu 13.10/13.04/12.10, First add PPA then install(Not available for 12.04):
Nemo creates desktop icons, you can remove them with this command:
To remove Nemo and PPA, Enter following commands:
That's it
Nemo is a complete fork of Nautilus and its goal is to extend the Cinnamon user experience to desktop and file management. Nemo has features like: compact view, all desktop icons, etc.. which are not available in latest nautilus versions, Open in terminal and open as root, File operation progress while copy/move files shows percentage and details, Has nice GTK bookmarks management, up/forward/back and refresh buttons, Nice proper status bar, better search, better widgets and many more.
What Nemo offers:
- Built in "Open as root" context menu item
- Detachable tabs
- Unified, configurable toolbar: you can add/remove the following: up icon, refresh icon, toggle button for the location bar / path bar, home icon, computer icon and search icon.
- Option to show the full path in the titlebar and tab bars (Preferences > Display)
- Displays an "elevated privileges" banner when running as root
- Built in "Open in terminal" context menu item
- Added "Set as Wallpaper" to the context menu
- Added GTK bookmarks to the MoveTo/CopyTo context menus
- Switch view buttons on the toolbar (Grid, List and Compact views)
- Collapsable sidebar categories
- Drag and drop support for the bookmarks in the sidebar
- Sidebar: indicators under each drive, displaying the free/used space
- Support for sending files via Thunderbird and xdg-email
- Image properties improvements
- Press 'F4' to invoke terminal extension in Nemo
- Memory leaks fixes
- A proper status bar
- Better widgets and Better search
- and More!
Note:
- If you are going to install Cinnamon then first remove this PPA also Nemo because Cinnamon PPA contains Nemo File Manager.
- If you have Cinnamon or you are on Linux Mint then don't install Nemo from this PPA. It can create other problems.
To install Nemo File Manager in Ubuntu 14.04/13.10/13.04/12.10/12.04 open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:
Install Extensions for Nemo File Manager in Ubuntu 14.04/13.10/13.04/12.10/12.04, First add PPA then install:
Install Nemo Pastebin Extension for Nemo in Ubuntu 13.10/13.04/12.10, First add PPA then install(Not available for 12.04):
Nemo creates desktop icons, you can remove them with this command:
To remove Nemo and PPA, Enter following commands:
Credit: Mint Team