copy & paste

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 02:11:07PM -0800, James wrote:
> My newly installed debian 3.0 doesn't do copy(highlight) && paste (right mouse click) in terminal.
> i know the copy&paste is the default behaviour. 
> 
> how do i enable it ?

Doing copy and paste on the console is done by a utility called gpm,
which probably is not installed by default given it wouldn't make sense
for many systems to have it.  Install the gpm package and see if that
helps.

Lennart Sorensen
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