Re: I've lost cut and paste - any ideas why?

2004-12-19 Thread Chris Green
I've changed from using gdm to using a 'compiled at home' copy of wdm and, after a little configuration, that has resolved the problem. I now have cut-and-paste working again between Windows and my Linux desktop. Thanks for all the help and suggestions. I quite like the simplicity of wdm anyway,

I've lost cut and paste - any ideas why?

2004-12-17 Thread Chris Green
I have lost the ability to cut and paste between my slackware Linux desktop and the Windows 2000 system on which I'm running Cygwin/X. It used to work until recently and the only thing I can think of that has changed is that I have upgraded the Slackware from version 9.1 to version 10 and I'm

Re: I've lost cut and paste - any ideas why?

2004-12-17 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Chris Green wrote: I have lost the ability to cut and paste between my slackware Linux desktop and the Windows 2000 system on which I'm running Cygwin/X. It used to work until recently and the only thing I can think of that has changed is that I have upgraded the

Re: I've lost cut and paste - any ideas why?

2004-12-17 Thread Chris Green
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 12:09:04PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Chris Green wrote: [snip] Is there any configuration in the gdm/xdm area that would affect my ability to cut and paste? There was a similar report some days ago. It seems the gdm startup had

Re: I've lost cut and paste - any ideas why?

2004-12-17 Thread Chris Green
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 06:57:14AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Chris Green wrote: I have lost the ability to cut and paste between my slackware Linux desktop and the Windows 2000 system on which I'm running Cygwin/X. It used to work until recently and the only thing I

Re: I've lost cut and paste - any ideas why?

2004-12-17 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Chris Green wrote: On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 06:57:14AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: I have an impression that Slackware 10 introduced UTF-8 locales. That's the first thing I'd check. How would one check this and, if it's the cause, fix it? If your environment on the other end is

Re: I've lost cut and paste - any ideas why?

2004-12-17 Thread Chris Green
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 08:45:58AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Chris Green wrote: On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 06:57:14AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: I have an impression that Slackware 10 introduced UTF-8 locales. That's the first thing I'd check. How would one check this

Re: I've lost cut and paste - any ideas why?

2004-12-17 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Kensuke Matsuzaki wrote: Hi, If your environment on the other end is a UTF-8 locale, then some of the selections will use a UTF-8 string. I don't know offhand if the Cygwin/X server supports that, but the clients don't since Cygwin doesn't support UTF-8 locales.

Re: I've lost cut and paste - any ideas why?

2004-12-17 Thread Chris Green
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 04:13:59PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote: winProcEstablishConnection - Hello winProcEstablishConnection - Xdmcp enabled, waiting to start clipboard client un til fourth call. winProcEstablishConnection - Hello winProcEstablishConnection - Xdmcp enabled, waiting to

Re: I've lost cut and paste - any ideas why?

2004-12-17 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Chris Green wrote: On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 04:13:59PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote: winProcEstablishConnection - Hello winProcEstablishConnection - Xdmcp enabled, waiting to start clipboard client un til fourth call. winProcEstablishConnection - Hello