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Title: Unable to Right mouse click on a file and then Copy and paste it to Sparky LXDE
Post by: Thomastt231 on January 05, 2020, 06:22:36 PM

Something not working..Right clicking works on icons on the Desktop but will not work when I try to right click on a downlaod and paste it to usb stick..Plse help

Title: Re: Unable to Right mouse click on a file and then Copy and paste it to Sparky LXDE
Post by: lami07 on January 05, 2020, 06:37:43 PM

Do you have write permission to the USB memory stick?

Title: Re: Unable to Right mouse click on a file and then Copy and paste it to Sparky LXDE
Post by: Thomastt231 on January 06, 2020, 08:20:44 AM

thanks for reply yes I do have write permission for usb,please note that the lack of abilty to right click on an item and copy/paste it is not confined to the usb stick..there is no function at all! NB No problem when using Ubuntu or Linux Mint Os? Please advise a solution tks

Title: Re: Unable to Right mouse click on a file and then Copy and paste it to Sparky LXDE
Post by: pavroo on January 06, 2020, 03:36:27 PM

Inside a folder you want to past something to, open a terminal emulator and run:

Code Select

ls -l
and past it here.

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Software & hardware support => Newbie questions => Topic started by: Thomastt231 on January 05, 2020, 06:22:36 PM