Re: [Evolution] copy + paste problem

["Norm Dressler" <norm dressler ca>]

On Thu, 5 Jul 2007 10:20:18 -0400
 "wire head" <wirehead78 gmail com> wrote:
> - Open an email by double-clicking it
> - Select some text in the email and copy it (CTRL-C, 
> Edit-Copy, etc)
> - Close the window
> - Try to paste (CTRL-V, Edit-Paste,etc) into something 
> else, DOESN'T WORK
>
> Ubuntu 7.1
> Evolution 2.10.1

I've had that problem on other systems too -- don't close 
the email message before pasting.  It doesn't only happen 
in Evolution, I've seen it happen with other Linux apps 
too in that the copy buffer gets cleared of anything it 
put in there.

Norm