Get file properties via dbus command

Lawrence D'Oliveiro ldo at geek-central.gen.nz
Fri Jun 23 01:10:37 UTC 2023


On Fri, 23 Jun 2023 06:36:57 +0600, Ahmad Ismail wrote:

> I want to get file / folder properties via the dbus command.
> 
> I am quiet positive that the command is something like:
> 
> $ dbus-send --session --print-reply
> --dest=org.freedesktop.FileManager1 /org/freedesktop/FileManager1
> org.freedesktop.FileManager1.ShowItemProperties

The spec is here
<https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/file-manager-interface/>.
Note that these commands do not return the info, they show it to the
user.


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