Following your advice I installed vim-gnome. And problem fixed! Thanks! :)
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Gary Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2012-01-11, ConcreteVitamin wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I'm using Vim under Ubuntu's Gnome Terminal (the command "vim"). I > selected > > some text in visual mode, then "+y, but when I right clicked on Firefox's > > address bar, the "paste" option is not available. What's the problem? > And how > > to fix it? > > The version of vim that you are using was probably not compiled with > support for X11 or the clipboard. You can check this by executing > > :version > > Ubuntu has several packages that include vim: > > package binary X11 > --------- ------------------ --- > vim /usr/bin/vim.basic No > vim-tiny /usr/bin/vim.tiny No > vim-gnome /usr/bin/vim.gnome Yes > > One of these is linked to /usr/bin/vim via /etc/alternatives/vim. > You can find out which by executing > > ls -l /etc/alternatives/vim > > I think that all you have to do is install the vim-gnome package and > you'll get what you want. > > Regards, > Gary > > -- > You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. > Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. > For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php > -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
