Try using the middle mouse button to paste.
kaktux wrote:
> hi there,
> i am using kubuntu dapper drake with lyx 1.4.2
>
> my problem is:
> i can copy and paste in lyx documents - but when i select something in
> another
> application (firefox, thunderbird, kate, openoffice, etc.) and want to paste
> these words in my lyx document - it does not work. the other way round (from
> lyx copy - paste to another programm) the same.
> copy and paste only works in the lyx-documents - but not text from any place
> else can be copied.
>
> am i the only one with this problem or is it well known??
> is there a way to do it?
>
