on the GNOME Clipboard Daemon web page it says GNOME is not required. all you need is GTK+ 2 and X. On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 12:21:22 -0700, mike hoy wrote: > thx, glad to hear it's not only me, misery loves company > > Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > > >On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, mike hoy wrote: > > > > > > > >>I've noticed that if I copy contents of a document to the clipboard and > >>then close the original document BEFORE pasting the contents of the > >>clipboard into the target document I lose the contents of the clipboard. > >> > >>is that normal in linux distros? > >> > >> > > > >That is normal for X. There has been on-going discussions about this on > >the xorg developers list. > > > >Try using an in-between application like xclipboard to help. > > > > Jeremy C. Reed > > > > open source, Unix, *BSD, Linux training > > http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/ > > > >--------------------------------------------------- > >PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > >To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > >http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss