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Quick installation of clipit:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: clipit
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install clipit
Package Details | |
| Package: | clipit |
| Version: | 1.4.1-1ubuntu1 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://clipit.rspwn.com/ |
| Description: | lightweight GTK+ clipboard manager Clipboard manager with features such as: * Save history of your last copied items * Search through the history * Global hotkeys for most used functions * Execute actions with clipboard items * Exclude specific items from history . ClipIt was forked from Parcellite and adds many bugfixes and features to the project. For a full list of changes see either the ChangeLog in the package or http://clipit.rspwn.com/changelog/ Homepage: http://clipit.rspwn.com/ |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/misc |
How to install clipit on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If clipit is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L clipit' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L clipit Package `clipit' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing clipit:
After system update use the following command to install clipit:
sudo apt-get install clipit
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove clipit from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the clipit from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the clipit following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove clipit
Following command is used to remove the clipit package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove clipit
This will remove clipit and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing clipit with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge clipit
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove clipit
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with clipit package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.
