From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 14 12: 5: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2F8137B400 for ; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 12:04:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [63.93.4.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96F1143E3B for ; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 12:04:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost.wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.12.1/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g6EJ4uuF061074; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 13:04:56 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.12.1/8.12.1/Submit) with ESMTP id g6EJ4tK4061071; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 13:04:56 -0600 (MDT)?g (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 13:04:55 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block To: Adam Weinberger Cc: Dan Nelson , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mouse copy from console to X? In-Reply-To: <20020714174812.GG83258@vectors.cx> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 14 Jul 2002, Adam Weinberger wrote: > thing is, that still doesn't give the ability to c&p from what was > already on the console before X started. which was what i gathered the > original poster was asking about. Somewhat. For reading news, I use slrn in a console session. I don't want to keep X running all the time. slrn can call lynx to display URLs, but of course it's text-only. So I really just want to copy URLs from a console screen, switch to or start an X session, and paste them into Mozilla. I'll look into screen. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message