Hasty Paste is a clipboard manager for the Linux operating system. It provides a simple and intuitive interface to manage your clipboard history. This guide will show you how to install Hasty Paste on Debian Latest.
Before you go ahead with the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
To begin, update your Debian Latest system using the following command:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
This will ensure that your system is up-to-date and all the latest security patches are installed.
Hasty Paste requires some dependencies to be installed on your system before it can be installed. Run the following command to install the required dependencies:
sudo apt install git gnome-shell-extension-prefs gir1.2-glib-2.0 gir1.2-gtk-3.0 gir1.2-nautilus-3.0 libglib2.0-dev libgtk-3-dev libnautilus-extension-dev
Next, you need to clone the Hasty Paste repository from GitHub. To do this, open a terminal and run the following command:
git clone https://github.com/EnchantedCode/HastyPaste.git
This will download the Hasty Paste files to your local machine.
Once you have cloned the Hasty Paste repository, navigate to the directory where the files are located and build the software using the following commands:
cd HastyPaste
make
After the build process is complete, you can install Hasty Paste by running the following command:
sudo make install
This will install Hasty Paste on your system.
To ensure that Hasty Paste is installed correctly, you need to restart GNOME Shell. You can do this by logging out and logging back in. Alternatively, you can use the following command:
gnome-shell --replace &
Once you have restarted GNOME Shell, open the GNOME Extensions website and search for Hasty Paste. Click on the extension and enable it.
Now, Hasty Paste is installed and ready to use. You can access it from the top panel menu of your GNOME Shell desktop.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed Hasty Paste on Debian Latest!
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