Pasting into Guake terminal starts the Android emulator! How do I stop this?
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(Using Ubuntu 17.10)
I don't know how this happened. I use
All I know about bracketed-paste-magic is that it is a part of zsh... I have never intentionally used this feature.
Any suggestions as to how to fix this?
Guake terminal
and zsh
with oh-my-zsh
, and also have had the Android emulator(along with the sdk etc.) installed for a long time. For some reason, one day, pasting into Guake using Ctrl-V, the mouse and context menu, or Ctrl-Shift-V, all started to
**a)** Open the Android emulator and then
**b)** Spit some emulator related garble onto the terminal, followed finally by the text I wanted to paste.
I can then close the emulator and use the pasted text.
This, as you can imagine, became infuriating.
So I just now deleted the entire folder of Android related stuff, the sdk, the ndk's, all tools etc. including the emulator. Now when I paste to Guake I see the line:
bracketed-paste-magic:12: no such file or directory: /home/user/Android/Sdk/tools/emulator
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Asked by Totem
(1171 rep)
Feb 19, 2018, 09:01 PM