#how can i copy and paste stuff from windows to

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fervent steppeBOT
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@lucid mango has a question:

timothemagi

how can i copy and paste stuff from windows to linux cuz ctrl c ctrl v works in linux itself but doesn t like a ctrl from stuff outside it

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<@&987246964494204979> please have a look, thanks.

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To copy and paste content from Windows to Linux, you can try the following methods:

  1. Use the Clipboard: Copy the content in Windows using Ctrl+C, then switch to Linux and use Ctrl+V to paste it. This method works if you are using a virtual machine or dual-boot setup.

  2. Share Clipboard between Host and Guest: If you are running Linux inside a virtual machine (e.g., VirtualBox or VMware), install guest additions or tools provided by the virtualization software. This allows clipboard sharing between the host (Windows) and guest (Linux) operating systems.

  3. Use SSH: If you have SSH access to your Linux machine, you can use tools like PuTTY or OpenSSH to remotely connect from Windows to Linux. You can then copy text from Windows, right-click in the SSH terminal window, and select Paste to paste it into Linux.

  4. Utilize File Transfer: If you want to copy files rather than text, you can use file transfer methods like FTP (File Transfer Protocol), SCP (Secure Copy), or SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) to transfer files between Windows and Linux.

Remember that these methods may vary depending on your specific setup and configuration.

tardy agate
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@lucid mango what is ur setup? wsl? whole different computers? vm? ssh (if yes, what terminal emulator)?

lucid mango
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have done it before think just with ctrl c ctrl v but not sure and don t wanna do it all on the internet with 4gb ram on rpi 4

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@tardy agate

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@steady trail are you able to help?

untold geyser
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Seems like a remote access tool?

eager pelican
untold geyser
# eager pelican Stop pinging people, that makes them go away from the thread

although the intent behind such messages is appreciated but i would suggest using a more polite tone, texts message often come as rude without any emotions attached to it. We are a friendly and helpful community after all. Also yea @lucid mango please avoid pinging someone who's not participating in thread already 😄

sonic flicker
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shift insert

tardy agate
lucid mango
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Fixed it alr with pastebin Just wondering how i can edit it use cat in linux to check the code

lucid mango
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nv i understand