That's weird. My experience is just the opposite. Linux Rocks ! ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >So... at your suggestion of changing window managers I decided to first try a >cifferent terminal program (xterm) and guess what! it looks like my issue is >with eterm! so... Im off to google land to see if there is a parameter or >something I can add to make copy/paste work!. >Note: I can copy/paste from eterm to xterm and vice versa, and I can copy >paste from xterm to xterm, and from eterm to eterm. I can copy from kde apps >to gnome and back, I can copy from eterm to gnome apps, just not from eterm >to kde apps (atleast not under enlightenment/gnome). > >Also I should note that this issue is new with slack 9, didnt have a problem >under slack 8 (or any previous versions) > >Jamie > >On Friday 22 August 2003 12:38 pm, Bob Crandell wrote: >: Try http://www.dropline.net/gnome/ It will update Gnome to the latest and >: greatest, including a lot of bug fixes. Don't do it over a modem though. >: My iDSL took over 4 hours to get all the packages and install them. >: >: Try copy and paste in Gnome. If it works then the problem is with >: Enlightenment and you may have to find a way to update it. >: >: Linux Rocks ! ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >: >I tried all those suggestions w/no joy :( >: >BTW, Im not using KDE, Im running enlightenment (w/gnome). I didnt have >: > this issue with slack8, but slack9 does! Slack9 has actually had a lot of >: > issues that 8 didnt. I still dont have mplayer (or any DVD/mpeg player) >: > working under 9. I think its the mpeg libraries that I compiled... >: > >: >BTW, Right clicking in kde app does not show paste as an available option >: > when trying to copy from shell (eterm), and GPM isnt working right under >: > console (alt + F1, F2, ...) the mouse control is spastic... >: > >: >Jamie >: > >: >On Friday 22 August 2003 10:15 am, Cory Petkovsek wrote: >: >: On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 09:33:36AM -0700, Ben Barrett wrote: >: >: > Isn't Eterm based on Gnome libs, deep down?? Although I think I've >: >: > shared clipboard between KDE and Gnome apps, before, although I think >: >: > Gnome was running it (and the desktop) at the time, KDE did not "have >: >: > the desktop", just loaded up what it needed for an app. >: >: > >: >: > So, anyway, now that I think of it (yawn!), it sounds like you're >: >: > using the mouse-selection copy feature, right? Are you pasting with >: >: > the mouse button (#3 usually)?? If you are, then try using the X >: >: > clipboard, something like Shift-Ins is paste, I forget what copy is at >: >: > the moment... that is really handy for some apps that take over the >: >: > mouse-selection [micro?]clipboard feature. >: >: >: >: ctrl+c, ctrl+x, ctrl+v >: >: >: >: try selecting from a terminal and ctrl+v into a kde app. I don't use >: >: kde, but in the past I've had to do that with star/openoffice. >: >: >: >: Cory >: > >: >_______________________________________________ >: >EuG-LUG mailing list >: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >: >http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug >: >: -- >: Bob Crandell >: Assured Computing >: When you need to be sure. >: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >: www.assuredcomp.com >: Voice - 541-689-9159 >: FAX - 541-463-1627 >: Eugene, Oregon >: >: >: _______________________________________________ >: EuG-LUG mailing list >: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >: http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug > > >_______________________________________________ >EuG-LUG mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug >
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