Re: cannot copy and paste in LiveCD environ

2005-11-08 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Micheal E Cooper wrote: Roger Merchberger : Try click-drag selecting and then *middle button* clicking on the terminal window or XEdit. If your mouse has only 2 buttons, try clicking *both* of them at the same time - that's called "3-button-emulation". Thank you. Excuse me while I crawl unde

Re: cannot copy and paste in LiveCD environ

2005-11-08 Thread Micheal E Cooper
Roger Merchberger : > Try click-drag selecting and then *middle button* clicking on the terminal > window or XEdit. > If your mouse has only 2 buttons, try clicking *both* of them at the same > time - that's called "3-button-emulation". Thank you. Excuse me while I crawl under the nearest rock. Ho

Re: cannot copy and paste in LiveCD environ

2005-11-08 Thread Micheal E Cooper
> CTRL-C / CTRL-V > is the usual paste sequence, not CTRL-P Yes, I am sorry. I just mistyped. I as indeed using CTRL-V. I also tried SHIFT-CTRL-C/V, which is what has worked in some environments I have used, like RHEL. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.

Re: cannot copy and paste in LiveCD environ

2005-11-08 Thread Peter B. Steiger
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 16:22 -0500, Roger Merchberger wrote: > I would doubt that - I've used a M$ mouse on an iMac running Linux before - > worked just fine. ;-) Yes, I can be a blasphemous rascal at times... ;^> I bet I'm more blasphemous than you! My Blackbox menu entry for xterm has the titl

Re: cannot copy and paste in LiveCD environ

2005-11-08 Thread Roger Merchberger
Rumor has it that Micheal E Cooper may have mentioned these words: [snippage] I copy-pasted the above block from the book's Firefox window to this Firefox window, so I know that works. However, I cannot copy from or paste to either the terminal window or XEdit. I have tried: click-drag selectin

Re: cannot copy and paste in LiveCD environ

2005-11-08 Thread Jaqui Greenlees
--- Micheal E Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have tried: > Ctrl-C/ Ctrl-P; CTRL-C / CTRL-V is the usual paste sequence, not CTRL-P > > Ah, the MS mouse... Maybe that's it. Maybe it's > trying to prevent me from > reaching Unix wizardhood. maybe, but the mouse isn't usally smart enoug

cannot copy and paste in LiveCD environ

2005-11-08 Thread Micheal E Cooper
Using LiveCD, latest version. In '5.7. Adjusting the Toolchain', the book suggests using copy and paste to enter: SPECFILE=`gcc --print-file specs` && sed 's@ /lib/ld-linux.so.2@ /tools/lib/[EMAIL PROTECTED]' \ $SPECFILE > tempspecfile && mv -f tempspecfile $SPECFILE && unset SPECFILE so I as