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Can I access X11's clipboard from tty1-6?
Sometimes, when I'm running on battery and don't need a window manager, I'll log into tty1, fire up fbterm and Vim and work. Later, if I need the window manager, I'll use the log in GUI but switch ...
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Copying files from command line to clipboard
In a GUI file manager it is possible to select a few files, press Ctrl-C (which supposedly copies come info about the files to clipboard), then navigate to another folder and press Ctrl-V, which will ...
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Is there a tool that pastes from clipboard one character at a time?
Is there a tool that pastes from clipboard one character at a time? Something that would simulate a real person typing, like in the movies ;)
Of course I am referring to X applications, preferably ...
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Methods of pasting X11 primary selection contents?
I like having a keyboard shortcut to paste contents of X11 clipboard. Right now, I have the following in my .Xresources file:
XTerm*VT100*translations: #override \n\
<Key>F2: ...
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1answer
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Pasting the content of xclip onto gedit [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Copy file to xclip and paste to Firefox
I would use the following command to copy the output of uptime to the clipboard:
uptime | xclip
Then I can paste the copied ...
2
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How should I start X after ssh'ing into a remote box?
I am trying to syncronize my clipboard with a remote machine using XQuartz and xsel. It works, but only after I run an X windows program:
connecting from Mac OS X with Quartz running and the ...
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1answer
761 views
Copy file to xclip and paste to Firefox
I'm coping file to xclip
cat file.txt | xclip
I'm pasting without problem with
xclip -o
When I want to paste it to Firefox with Ctrl+V it pastes old text (that shouldn't already be in the ...
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2answers
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How to share the clipboard betwen bash and X11
In this thread the top answer shows how to copy text that has been previously selected with the mouse on a gnome-terminal, to the clipboard in X11.
My question is: Say I copy a piece of text from the ...
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4answers
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Are there any advanced clipboard managers for Linux?
Are there any "advanced clipboard" managers for Linux that can store several things at one time?
For example I might wnat to collect several things in the clipboard:
a .jpg file
some text
etc.
...
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2answers
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How can I use just one unified clipboard?
I don't really understand the linux clipboard/s scheme. Instead of understanding it, is there a way to simplify it into one, unified clipboard? You know, so I could copy in any app and paste in any ...
