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On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com> wrote: |
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> I use a laptop with one of those touch pads you use for a mouse where |
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> you drag your finger around on it and have two buttons for left and |
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> right mouse. |
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> Can any one tell me how to copy with mouse (really the left mouse |
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> button provided on the touchpad) but paste from keyboard while in text |
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> (console) mode? Or using the touch pad thing somehow. I've tried |
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> pressing both touchpad buttons at once to emulate middle mouse but it |
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> has no effect. |
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First of all: |
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man 8 gpm |
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then edit /etc/conf.d/gpm and add a (or modify an existing uncommented): |
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APPEND="-2" |
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And then the right-click should be paste. |
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HTH- |
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James |