Re: clipboard

[Christopher Bratusek <nano-master gmx de>]

Am Sonntag, den 11.01.2009, 21:36 -0500 schrieb Rodrigo Amestica:
> I desktop is gnome. I always have problems with the clipboard. When I select in 
> emacs or in xterm I cannot copy the selection into thunderbird or similar 
> applications.
>
> Today I noticed that there is a script names selection-push.jl and I thought 
> that perhaps this would be the consolidated solution for the clipboard. But the 
> script does not even load properly because sawfish.wm.util.selection does not 
> seem to be there any more (sawfish 1.3.4).
>
> Is there any advise on which direction I should look for a proper clipboard 
> management? Having a working clipboard is so essential for a painless day that I 
> cannot understand why is that it does not work for me just out of the box.
>
> thanks,
>   Rodrigo

Normally you select text from the console and press the middle mouse-button to insert it. This is done by X.Org (or XFree86),
and there's context menu -> copy (then context menu -> paste) this is the GTK+ clipboard. So it's either a GTK+ or X.org
Problem.

Chris

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