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Being a linux command line junkie, I always want fast access to a bash shell. Previous versions of Ubuntu and some of the off shoots like Linux Mint, had fast access to a terminal via a right mouse click on the desktop. Where did it go??!!
Ah, to get it back you have to install the nautilus-open-terminal package
Fire up the terminal window - Applications -> Accessories -> Terminal
glaw@glaw-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install nautilus-open-terminal Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: nautilus-open-terminal 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 76 not upgraded. Need to get 33.0kB of archives. After this operation, 778kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/universe nautilus-open-terminal 0.9-3ubuntu1 [33.0kB] Fetched 33.0kB in 1s (28.1kB/s) Selecting previously deselected package nautilus-open-terminal. (Reading database ... 101998 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking nautilus-open-terminal (from .../nautilus-open-terminal_0.9-3ubuntu1_i386.deb) ... Setting up nautilus-open-terminal (0.9-3ubuntu1) ...
glaw@glaw-desktop:~$
You have to logout to make this take effect
Once you log back in, try a right click on your desktop :

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