How to install Nemo File Manager in Linux Ubuntu 14.04. You can install Nemo File Manager in Ubuntu 14.04 with Unity patches and without Cinnamon dependencies In Ubuntu 14.04.
Install Nemo File Manager (With Unity Patches) In Ubuntu 14.04
By default, if you want to install and use the Nemo, the default Cinnamon file manager, it needs Cinnamon to be installed. You have to install Cinnamon even if you want to use Nemo file manager in GNOME/Unity desktop environment.
But, today we shall learn how to install Nemo File Manager in Linux Ubuntu 14.04 without the Cinnamon dependencies. Yes, the WebUpd8 has updated the WebUpd8 Nemo PPA with packages for Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn. Also, the WebUpd8 Nemo PPA contains the latest version for all Nemo extensions, backported from Linux Mint.
To install Nemo 2.2.0 in Ubuntu 14.04, use the Nemo WebUpd8 PPA, open Terminal and run the following commands:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/nemo
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install nemo nemo-fileroller
If you already had an older Nemo version installed from our Nemo PPA, upgrade to the latest Nemo 2.2.0 using the following commands:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
killall nemo
Install Nemo extensions
To install all the Nemo extensions use the following command:
sudo apt-get install nemo-compare nemo-dropbox nemo-media-columns nemo-pastebin nemo-seahorse nemo-share
After installing the extensions, restart the Nemo using the command:
killall nemo
nemo
It’s advisable to use the above command to restart the system, instead using “nemo -q.”
Enjoy!