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I am using Ubuntu 16.04.
Currently I need to use a hotkey (Ctrl + ;) in one of my program (IntelliJ Idea). But I found that it is taken by another program which I could not identify which is it.
This hijacking program 's behaviour is to display a list of clipboard history near the cursor. But there is no information shown about the program name. This is a very brief list.
Is there a way to show which process is hijacking / intercepting a hotkey combination in Ubuntu? I did research and found some software called Hotkey Explorer but it only have windows version.
(Additional Information)
I recall that a few month ago I installed several clipboard managers. I ended with Glipper but may still have other software remain installed. There was quite a bunch software I tried so I could not recall the name of the clipboard manager.
I think I had the same problem and I found the offending app to be
– Eyal Levin – 2017-11-26T14:50:37.553clipit
https://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/applications/precise/clipit/ (removed withsudo apt-get remove clipit
). This not a general good answer to your question but maybe it will help.