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