[OT] Re: Possible to use clipboard with remote/xdm connection?

Thomas Dickey dickey@his.com
Sat Jan 3 00:07:00 GMT 2004


On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

> On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Chris Green wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 08:33:41PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
> > > Chris Green wrote:
> > >
> > > > The xterm that one runs by clicking on the cygwin icon, the standard
> > > > cygwin (not cygwin/X) terminal window.
> > >
> > > This is not xterm. This is just a windows console with bash.
> > >
> > Yes, I've since realised that, not obvious initially.
>
> Umm, if I were an xterm, I'd resent that... :-)

But I don't.

The console window is easier to get running (though not expected in this
mailing-list).

However, since the console window itself is buggy (since mid-2002 iirc), I
do most of my work by running winvile from the console window.

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Thomas E. Dickey
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