elementary os graphical interfaces to search for files
- By Preneesh AV --
- 06-Jan-2019 --
- 105 Comments
Install gnome-search-tool:
sudo apt-get install gnome-search-tool
Create find.contract
in /usr/share/contractor
cd /usr/share/contractor
sudo vi find.contract
and add the entry:
[Contractor Entry]Name=Search HereDescription=Find filesMimeType=inode;application/x-sh;application/x-executable;Exec=gnome-search-tool --path=%f %U
After these steps, you can use advanced search in any folder. Just right click the folder and you will have search option