nautilus-open-any-terminal

is an extension for nautilus, which adds an context-entry for opening other editor then gnome-terminal.

Supported Terminal-Emulators

Right now the plugin is limited to these terminal-emulators. If one is missing please open an issue.

• alacritty
• cool-retro-term
• deepin-terminal
• gnome-terminal
• guake
• hyper
• kitty
• konsole
• mate-terminal
• mlterm
• qterminal
• st properly patched
• terminator
• terminology
• termite
• tilix
• urxvt
• xfce4-terminal

Installing

From the AUR (Arch Linux)

yay -S nautilus-open-any-terminal

From PYPI

Dependency to install before: nautilus-python (python-nautilus package on Debian / Ubuntu)

User install:

pip install --user nautilus-open-any-terminal

System-wide install:

pip install nautilus-open-any-terminal

restart nautilus

Then kill Nautilus to allow it to load the new extension:

nautilus -q

If it does not work, try using the following command (from this repository):

sudo tools/update-extension-user.sh install    # for a user install
sudo tools/update-extension-system.sh install  # for a system-wide install

Settings

via dconf-editor

via commandline

gsettings set com.github.stunkymonkey.nautilus-open-any-terminal terminal alacritty
gsettings set com.github.stunkymonkey.nautilus-open-any-terminal keybindings '<Ctrl><Alt>t'
gsettings set com.github.stunkymonkey.nautilus-open-any-terminal new-tab true