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Adding to Ubuntu File Manager Context Menu (20.04+)

Ubuntu 20.04 Context Menu Edit

  • The FMA is installable from universe pocket since Ubuntu 19.04 (disco dingo, now EOL) and then on supported 20.04 LTS (focal fossa) with the command: sudo apt-get install filemanager-actions

  • Run fma-config-tool from your teminal to open FileManager-Actions Configuration Tool

  • Define a new action, under Action tab, Add your context label, for example "Open in Deepin"

  • Under command tab, add the path of the cmd, for example "/usr/bin/deepin-terminal"

NOTE: To find path of the program, type which deepin-terminal

  • Click on Edit your preferences on the top bar, uncheck "create a root "FileManager-Actions" menu and the next option

  • Save and it should appear on your file manager context menu

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