How to Install Pasty on MXLinux Latest

Pasty is an open-source clipboard manager that allows you to save and store your clipboard history. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Pasty on MXLinux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure that you have:

Install Dependencies

Pasty requires a few dependencies to be installed before it can be installed on MXLinux Latest. In your terminal, type the following command to install the dependencies:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install python3 python3-setuptools python3-gi python3-xlib python3-gi-cairo python3-pip

Download Pasty

The first step is to download Pasty from the official GitHub repository. You can use the following command in your terminal to download Pasty:

cd ~
git clone https://github.com/lus/pasty.git

Install Pasty

Once the download process is complete, you can install Pasty by following these steps:

cd pasty
sudo python3 setup.py install

Launch Pasty

Once Pasty is installed, you can launch it from the application menu or by typing the following command in the terminal:

pasty

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Pasty on your MXLinux Latest desktop. You can now start using Pasty to save and store your clipboard history.

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