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pbpaste && pbcopy for Ubuntu Linux 20.04

Install

sudo apt-get install xclip -y

Create Alias

alias pbcopy='xclip -selection clipboard'
alias pbpaste='xclip -selection clipboard -o'

Try out

pbcopy < /proc/cpuinfo 
pbpaste > tst.txt
cat tst.txt 
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