Mike McCarty wrote: > Your message is not informative enough. Please describe what you did, > what happened, and what you expected to happen. Something like this: > > I started a gnome-terminal (window 1) > I started another gnome-terminal (window 2) > I selected window 2 for focus > I moved the mouse pointer over some text with the > left button held down in window 2 > the text was highlighted in window 2 > I moved the mouse pointer to window 1 and selected > focus > I pressed the center mouse wheel button > I expected a copy of the highlighted text in window 2 > to appear in window 1 > the text did not appear > > Then you can get some help. But at present, we have only a very > vague feeling of what might be wrong. Gnome terminal supports a copy and paste menu command no? Although I did try the traditional copy and middle click method with two gnome-terminals without problem. Is your mouse configured correctly/working for copy and middle click pasting in other applications? -Mike