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How do I disable the auto-copy-on-select feature of gnome-terminal?

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Mar 15, 20265358 views
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Recently I found the auto-copy on selection feature of gnome-terminal really annoying. However, I tried to look for a way to disable it. As it turns out, there's few documentation for that. I was wondering if there's a way to disable this feature?

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Fix for: How do I disable the auto-copy-on-select feature of gnome-terminal?

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If you want to prevent X clients from accessing the PRIMARY selection (i.e. when "copying" is done by merely selecting text and "pasting" is usually done by middle-clicking), I added an option for this to hax11: https://github.com/CyberShadow/hax11 …

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