Problem with paste on AMD64 Opteron

[Michael Smith]

Dressel,Earl wrote:

> Nedit works perfectly on machine 1.  On machine 2, the paste function
> fails entirely (both in the key binding and menu).  Cut (cntl-x) does
> delete the highlighted text; I cannot tell whether copy is working.  I
> find no discussion of a 64-bit or Ubuntu connection to this problem on
> Source Forge or FAQs.  Is there a simple switch setting or workaround,
> or perhaps a pre-5.5 version of nedit that is known to work on the
> 64-bit machine?  Thanks for any suggestions.

Both packages probably use Lesstif, this being Debian. Can you do

nedit -V

on both machines and send the resulting output?
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