From: Thomas Wolff <towo@towo.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: cut and paste doesn't work
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 02:08:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <913c6bf6-a153-e162-36a3-cdd1d9dc240e@towo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5c16c464-cc4-479-b19a-7a5401e329c@puchar.net>
Am 20.01.2021 um 21:31 schrieb Wojciech Puchar:
> trying to mark text in cygwin windows by mouse doesn't work at all.
> Windows 10.
>
> The same cygwin 64 installation on windows 7 works properly.
>
> It was installed to windows 10 host by simply copying whole c:\cygwin
> directory.
>
> Everything works except cut&paste.
What does `ls -l /dev/clipboard` say?
Copying the filesystem rather than installing loses some special file
properties, especially in the /dev folder.
Not sure whether it's possible to fix that with `mknod`.
>
> Where should i search for the problem?
> --
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-21 1:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-20 20:31 Wojciech Puchar
2021-01-21 1:08 ` Thomas Wolff [this message]
2021-01-21 7:34 ` KAVALAGIOS Panagiotis (EEAS-EXT)
2021-01-21 9:11 ` Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty
2021-01-21 10:09 ` Andrey Repin
2021-01-21 12:16 ` Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty
2021-01-21 12:40 ` Fergus Daly
2021-01-21 16:15 ` Eliot Moss
2021-03-04 10:14 ` Wojciech Puchar
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