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Month: April 2020


Fedora copy paste not working

By: | Post date: April 13, 2020 | Comments: No Comments

Posted in categories: Computer Tips, Work related

The convenient select copy, mouse middle click paste way does not work on some Fedora desktop environment. Even the Ctrl-C/Ctrl-V/Ctrl-X copy past and menu copy-paste does not work, forcing users to hand type in things that usually just a few mouse clicks away. This is identified as a buggy package called “clipit” To identify the […]

Avoid duplicates in $PATH

By: | Post date: April 7, 2020 | Comments: No Comments

Posted in categories: Computer Tips, Work related

Linux search /etc/profile.d and ~/.bashrc, ~/.bash_profile for system and user defined environmental variables. One of the most manipulated variable is $PATH. You can see this by running $ echo $PATH In most cases, when a new 3rd party software is installed, and you want it to be in your default executable search path, you insert […]