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Old 10-13-2008, 04:40 PM   #1
markf@no-exit-studio
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Navigate in terminal


How do I navigate to the desktop in terminal? I am trying to install Flash player in firefox on ubuntu running in a vm ware virtual machine and Adobes website instructions start with this step.
 
Old 10-13-2008, 04:52 PM   #2
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on anything FDO compliant you just:
Code:
cd ~/Desktop/
 
Old 10-13-2008, 05:06 PM   #3
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Thanks to johnson_steve

Many many thanks - that was driving me absolutly nuts.
 
  


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