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Copying files to directories according the file name

Here's one way: declare -A months=( [01]="Jan" [02]="Feb" [03]="Mar" [04]="Apr" [05]="May" [06]="Jun" [07]="Jul" [...
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Copying files to directories according the file name

Something like this can be done in Bash: Where you have: $ tree Sync/ Sync/ ├── 20180719_120823.jpg ├── 20190719_120823.jpg ├── 20190719_120920.jpg ├── 20190720_121037.jpg ├── 20190822_120823.jpg └── ...
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What is Ctrl+L supposed to do in Files?

What does "Enter Location" mean? What is Ctrl+L supposed to do? A location means a directory or an URL (the actual name of this is "URL bar"). The default it shows after control+L ...
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Copying files to directories according the file name

Thank's for input... this was fun ! I ended up with a combination of both suggestions above. #! /bin/bash # Declare monts in Swedish declare -A months=( [01]="Januari" [02]="Februari&...
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What is Ctrl+L supposed to do in Files?

For me, it works as described. The standard view shows buttons at the top. But Ctrl+L turns this into an editable path, into which I can type or paste any path, and then hit Enter to navigate to ...
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How to disable on lubuntu 22.04 the opening of the browse window when a USB device is automounted?

It's the third option to uncheck to achieve what you like. Check also the option of the "mount" widget in the panel. All of "volume" is also about USB.
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Thunar shows a non-existent directory

From https://forum.xfce.org/viewtopic.php?id=17239 That looks like a bookmark/shortcut, not an actual folder. Right-click it and select the "Remove Shortcut" option.
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How to disable on lubuntu 22.04 the opening of the browse window when a USB device is automounted?

If you had gnome instead of lubuntu this would work. You have to make it in filemanager. pcmanfm-qt --show-pref general Sorry for german text in image. Where my mouse corser is it have to be untickt....
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Windows 10 explorer for Ubuntu

Maybe you can try ZorinOS or Linux Mint.
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How to resize the icons in file browser in Ubuntu 22.04 with Gnome?

Unfortunately no. The GTK3 file picker is the file dialog you see. GTK file pickers have always been rather limited. For one, there is only a list view, no icon view, and there is no way to adapt the ...
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Font characters displayed as squares in Ubuntu 18.04

I still had the problem on 23.04 with Mate with Ferdium app. I deleted all 3 folders but still have squares instead of letters. What worked for me was removing the snap package and installing the .deb ...
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How to Display .HEIC thumbnails in Nautilus?

As the title no longer suggest 16.04, I can now provide the link to the question which works for me HEIF/HEIC Thumbnail issue In short: sudo apt-get install libheif1 heif-thumbnailer
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CLI based file manager that shows tree-like directory extructure

Micro Editor in terminal has tree too: https://micro-editor.github.io Install File Manager extension to it and show tree view for file browsing: https://micro-editor.github.io/plugins.html micro -...
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