Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 14:51:56 -0400 From: "James B. Byrne" <byrnejb@harte-lyne.ca> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Mate Terminal copy and paste Message-ID: <2049e2f5c441f0b1f9fd9034ad64acfb.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca>
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Given that I have two sessions opened using mate-terminal. When I
copy text from one and attempt to paste that text into vi running in
the other then the text block is truncated. For example:
Copying this text block:
--->
FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE-p9 (GENERIC) #0: Tue Apr 11 08:48:40 UTC 2017
!!Warning!! - Any deliberate attempt to access this resource without
legitimate authorization is a criminal offence
(R.S.C. 1985, c. C-46 - Section 342.1).
FreeBSD 10.3-RELEASE-p11 (GENERIC) #0: Mon Oct 24 18:49:24 UTC 2016
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Edit /etc/motd to change this login announcement.
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and then pasting it into a new file opened with the vi editor in the
other session yields this:
--->
FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE-p9 (GENERIC) #0: Tue Apr 11 08:48:40 UTC 2017
!!Warning!! - Any deliberate attempt to access this resource without
legitimate authorization is a criminal offence
(R.S.C. 1985, c. C-46 - Section 342.1).
FreeBSD 10.3-RELEASE-p11 (GENERIC) #0: Mon Oct 24 18:49:24 UTC
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Is there any way of dealing with this? If I paste the exact same
block into Pluma then I get the entire thing.
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