Re: [orca-list] cut and paste between gnome and vc

[Daniel Dalton <d dalton iinet net au>]

On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 01:19:58PM +0200, Henning Oschwald wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Setting Orange, day 24 of Confusion 3174, Daniel Dalton wrote:
> > What is the best way to copy and paste text between a full screen
> > console (alt+control+f1) and gnome?
>
> Either use a temporary file or export the DISPLAY variable and use
> xclip.

What do you mean about the display variable? How does this work? (from a
text-console to gnome?)

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