Cut, Copy, Paste Nightmare

CodeHeads codeheads at gmail.com
Tue May 30 18:18:28 UTC 2006


On Tue, 30 May 2006 13:56:44 -0400 David Cary Hart <Fedora at TQMcube.com> wrote:

> Maybe the problem is in KDE. Sometimes ctrl-c works; sometimes it
> does not. Sometimes highlight->right-click->copy works.
> 
> But the biggest problem is with paste. ctrl-v never works.
> Shift-insert works but I never know what it will paste. Similarly,
> the middle button of my mouse works but I never know what I will get
> and it is different from the results of shift-insert.
> 
> So in summary after copy or cut, I am never sure whether shift-insert
> or the mouse-middle-button will paste the just cut text. Frequently,
> neither works properly.
> 
> Anyone else? Any suggestions? This is one of those minor annoyances
> that is extremely frustrating at times.


David,
I am using Gnome and I am not having any problems with those keyboard shortcuts.

Hope that helps.

I would try to login to Gnome and see if it works. 

Will
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