How to add ‘Open in Terminal’ option to Nautilus’ right-click menu in Ubuntu

Suppose you are exploring some directories through Ubuntu's default Nautilus file browser when suddenly there arises a requirement to work in a particular directory on the command line. What would you do in this case? Well, normally, you would open the terminal application, and then manually change the present working directory to the directory you ... Read more

How to add file compare option to Nautilus right-click menu in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

File comparison is a common task, especially if you are software developer, tester, or a system/network admin. In Linux, there are multiple file comparison tools available, some are command-line based such as diff and diff3, while others are GUI-based like Meld. One slight inconvenience that users of GUI-based diff tools face when initiating a file/folder ... Read more

Webalizer error opening the file /usr/share/GeoIP/GeoIP.dat on Debian Linux

The Webalizer package in Debian 6 has currently small bug as the required package for the  GeoIP database is not installed automatically when Webalizer is installed. The symptoms are that Webalizer statistics was not created and this error message is displayed when Webalizer is run: Error Opening file /usr/share/GeoIP/GeoIP.dat The solution is to install the ... Read more