{"id":16040,"date":"2026-09-25T21:49:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T19:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/?p=16040"},"modified":"2026-09-25T21:49:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T19:49:02","slug":"ok-i-do-feel-old-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2026\/09\/25\/ok-i-do-feel-old-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ok, I do feel old (2)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the second time today I do feel old. I issued on my Debian machine. The list of changes notified me that <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote style=\"background-image:var(--wp--preset--gradient--very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray);\" class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow has-background\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">gsettings-desktop-schemas (50.1-1) experimental; urgency=medium<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since GNOME 50, X11-style middle-click paste (pasting the primary selection, usually activated by a middle mouse button click) is disabled by default, because it was often done accidentally by users who did<br \/>not expect it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The recommended way to copy\/paste text is via the clipboard, usually Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V or Ctrl+Insert, Shift+Insert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If recommended packages are installed during upgrade, a user session migration script will keep middle-click paste enabled for existing user accounts. If the upgrade was done while logged in, it will be necessary to log out and back in to make this take effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Middle-click paste can be configured via the &#8220;Tweaks&#8221; utility from the gnome-tweaks package (Mouse &amp; Touchpad \u2192 Mouse \u2192 Middle Click Paste) or by using the gsettings command from the libglib2.0-bin package, for example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"> <code> gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-enable-primary-paste true<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Middle-click pasting was a staple of Unix. I used it since well&#8230;. before Gnome existed. Well, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Times_They_Are_a-Changin'_(song)\">oh the times they are &#8216;achangin<\/a>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And yes, I <strong>do<\/strong> have stable, testing, unstable <strong>AND<\/strong> experimental in my sources. <a href=\"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2023\/04\/01\/debian-programs-from-stable-testing-unstable-and-even-experimental-without-trauma\/\">Here&#8217;s how to live happily and easily with it<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">For the second time today I do feel old. I issued on my Debian machine. The list of changes notified me that gsettings-desktop-schemas (50.1-1) experimental; urgency=medium Since GNOME 50, X11-style middle-click paste (pasting the primary selection, usually activated by a middle mouse button click) is disabled by default, because it was often done accidentally by&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2026\/09\/25\/ok-i-do-feel-old-2\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"federated","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mood"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6daft-4aI","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8643,"url":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2021\/08\/23\/very-useful-and-not-much-known-linux-commands-that-you-probably-arent-using-in-your-daily-life\/","url_meta":{"origin":16040,"position":0},"title":"Very useful and not much known Linux commands that you probably aren\u2019t using in your daily life","author":"Paolo Redaelli","date":"2021-08-23","format":false,"excerpt":"redo the last command but as root sudo !! open an editor to run a command (probably a long one) ctrl + x + e create a super-fast disk for IO dependant task to run on it mkdir -p \/mnt\/ramdisk && mount -t tmpfs tmpfs \/mnt\/ramdisk -o size=8192M don\u2019t add\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Senza categoria&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Senza categoria","link":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/category\/senza-categoria\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4464,"url":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2018\/08\/02\/creating-a-handwritten-truetype-font-in-linux-gordon-lesti\/","url_meta":{"origin":16040,"position":1},"title":"Creating a handwritten TrueType font in Linux \u2013 Gordon Lesti","author":"Paolo Redaelli","date":"2018-08-02","format":"link","excerpt":"A small tutorial that shows the creation of a handwritten TrueType font in Linux with FontForge and Inkscape. 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