{"id":689,"date":"2020-04-13T21:38:01","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T02:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csic.som.emory.edu\/~lzhou\/blogs\/?p=689"},"modified":"2020-04-13T21:38:01","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T02:38:01","slug":"fedora-copy-paste-not-working","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csic.som.emory.edu\/~lzhou\/blogs\/?p=689","title":{"rendered":"Fedora copy paste not working"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is identified as a buggy package called &#8220;clipit&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To identify the problem, please do<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>$ ps ux | grep clipit<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If it shows up like<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>username       1704  0.1  0.1 290772  5980 ?        Sl   13:04   0:51 clipit<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You suffer this problem.  To make it instantly working, please kill it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>$ kill &lt;PID&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then, to permanently remove it, you may simply uninstall it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>$ dnf erase clipit<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and allow all packages that depends on it to be removed too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 &#8220;clipit&#8221; To identify the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-tips","category-mri-technical-support","post-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csic.som.emory.edu\/~lzhou\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csic.som.emory.edu\/~lzhou\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csic.som.emory.edu\/~lzhou\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csic.som.emory.edu\/~lzhou\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csic.som.emory.edu\/~lzhou\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=689"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csic.som.emory.edu\/~lzhou\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":690,"href":"https:\/\/csic.som.emory.edu\/~lzhou\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions\/690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csic.som.emory.edu\/~lzhou\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csic.som.emory.edu\/~lzhou\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csic.som.emory.edu\/~lzhou\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}