[PLUG] No Cut-and-Paste With Pointer in Console Mode

[Derek Loree]

On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 20:51 -0800, Rich Shepard wrote:
>    This is strange. In console mode I cannot cut and paste from one console
> to anohter (or from one place in a pine header to another) using the
> trackball; gpm is installed and running and I can highlight text but not
> paste it. This all works just fine in virtual terminals when X is running.
> 
>    Any experience with this? Or, ideas for google search terms?

Another thing that might work is to hold down the shift key when you do
both the highlight and the paste operations.

Good Luck,

Derek Loree