Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-04-10 Thread Max Nikulin
On 22/01/2025 16:06, Rafał Lichwała wrote: I cannot successfully set shared clipboard between host and guest machines when both run Wayland desktop. [...] So I cannot copy some text to clipboard on host machine and paste it on guest machine. [...] 1. On guest machine installed spice-vdagent

Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-26 Thread George at Clug
On Sunday, 26-01-2025 at 21:29 Frank Guthausen wrote: > On Sun, 26 Jan 2025 19:50:23 +1100 > George at Clug wrote: > > On Sunday, 26-01-2025 at 18:29 Max Nikulin wrote: > > > > > > That is why I would check what is recommended for > > > RHEL, Fedora, Ubuntu. RedHat and Canonical certainly hav

Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-26 Thread Frank Guthausen
On Sun, 26 Jan 2025 19:50:23 +1100 George at Clug wrote: > On Sunday, 26-01-2025 at 18:29 Max Nikulin wrote: > > > > That is why I would check what is recommended for > > RHEL, Fedora, Ubuntu. RedHat and Canonical certainly have customers > > who need access to VM desktops. > > I would expec

Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-26 Thread George at Clug
direction. Very disappointing. > We are going to hijack Rafał's Wayland topic for the *X11* case. Debian > 12 bookworm KDE (the guest is not updated though). I do not remember if > I had any issues for this pair, works in both directions for CLIPBOARD > and PRIMARY_SELECTION. Bo

Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-25 Thread Max Nikulin
case. Debian 12 bookworm KDE (the guest is not updated though). I do not remember if I had any issues for this pair, works in both directions for CLIPBOARD and PRIMARY_SELECTION. Both systems are specific to some degree: Klipper is disabled, plasma installed with --no-install-recommends. remote-view

Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-25 Thread George at Clug
gt; >> https://www.kraxel.org/blog/2021/05/qemu-cut-paste/ > >> (clipboard for vnc and gtk display options in addition to spice one) > > > > I've been there already on this page, but this blog is not clear for me. > > What to change and configure to make it wor

Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-25 Thread Max Nikulin
-paste/ (clipboard for vnc and gtk display options in addition to spice one) I've been there already on this page, but this blog is not clear for me. What to change and configure to make it working? But that's the nature of blogs I think - a nice story about some subject to keep re

Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-24 Thread George at Clug
On Wednesday, 22-01-2025 at 20:06 Rafał Lichwała wrote: > Hi, > > I struggled with this for several days and tried everything, but nothing > seems to work. I cannot successfully set shared clipboard between host > and guest machines when both run Wayland desktop. Rafal,

Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-23 Thread Rafał Lichwała
. Adding cut+paste support to qemu. 2021 https://www.kraxel.org/blog/2021/05/qemu-cut-paste/ (clipboard for vnc and gtk display options in addition to spice one) I've been there already on this page, but this blog is not clear for me. What to change and configure to make it working? But that&

Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-23 Thread Max Nikulin
On 22/01/2025 16:06, Rafał Lichwała wrote: I struggled with this for several days and tried everything, but nothing seems to work. I cannot successfully set shared clipboard between host and guest machines when both run Wayland desktop. I have not tried to run Qemu in Wayland-Wayland

Gnome design (was: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland)

2025-01-23 Thread Loris Bennett
Rafał Lichwała writes: [snip (42 lines)] >> > But that's not a solution for me - I don't like GNOME >> +1 >> >> There are many reasons why I don't use GNOME. >> >> One reason is that I read it was designed with the premise that >> users only do one task at a time, hence use one program in full >

Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-23 Thread Rafał Lichwała
Hello George, I think it's a bit off-topic now, as the main subject of this thread was an issue with shared clipboard on KDE-wayland between Debian KVM host-guest, but to be polite I will follow your thoughts shortly below ;-) >  >> I also found that "Resize to VM&quo

Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-22 Thread George at Clug
ling Windows Manager is not for me either. > > I have found GNOME to be a bit clumsy for using multiple windows > programs. > > Below you said you use your VM in Full Screen. I wonder why? Would you > use each of your programs full screen too? Maybe GNOME would work &

Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-22 Thread George at Clug
s, usability, and how people differ in their use computer interfaces. > (Unity/Classic/Flashback/Metacity... whatever...). > I like KDE Plasma. +1 (and I also like XFCE, simple, fast, effective) > >  >> Maybe these issue are limitations with Wayland > > I don't think s

Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-22 Thread Rafał Lichwała
>> Maybe these issue are limitations with Wayland I don't think so - I've found a solution based on clipboard-sync (separate software, unfortunately not in Debian repo). >> or as you suggested, spice has not found a way to make these features work under Wayland and KDE's compositor? Yes, it looks like so. Regards, Rafal

Re: Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-22 Thread George at Clug
On Wednesday, 22-01-2025 at 20:06 Rafał Lichwała wrote: > Hi, > > I struggled with this for several days and tried everything, but nothing > seems to work. I cannot successfully set shared clipboard between host > and guest machines when both run Wayland desktop. Welcome

Debian 12, KVM and shared clipboard issue on Wayland

2025-01-22 Thread Rafał Lichwała
Hi, I struggled with this for several days and tried everything, but nothing seems to work. I cannot successfully set shared clipboard between host and guest machines when both run Wayland desktop. My current setup: Host machine: Debian 12.9 Desktop environment: KDE Plasma on default

Re: xterm PRIMARY and CLIPBOARD selection [was: Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim]

2024-02-07 Thread debian-user
Stefan Monnier wrote: > > I have not said it is more “standard for terminals”, I have that it > > is more “standard” fullstop. It is more standard by the virtue of > > having worked for decades, C-Ins S-Ins S-Del existed way before the > > C-C C-V C-X tryptich, and still working today in most cont

C-Ins vs. C-c [was: xterm PRIMARY and CLIPBOARD selection] Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim]

2024-02-07 Thread tomas
On Wed, Feb 07, 2024 at 01:20:19PM +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > Max Nikulin (12024-02-07): > > It may be a convention for applications other than terminals, however I am > > unsure what "standard" means for terminals. > > I have not said it is more “standard for terminals”, I have that it is > m

Re: xterm PRIMARY and CLIPBOARD selection [was: Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim]

2024-02-07 Thread Max Nikulin
On 07/02/2024 19:20, Nicolas George wrote: Max Nikulin (12024-02-07): It may be a convention for applications other than terminals, however I am unsure what "standard" means for terminals. I have not said it is more “standard for terminals”, I have that it is more “standard” fullstop. It is mo

Re: xterm PRIMARY and CLIPBOARD selection [was: Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim]

2024-02-07 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I have not said it is more “standard for terminals”, I have that it is > more “standard” fullstop. It is more standard by the virtue of having > worked for decades, C-Ins S-Ins S-Del existed way before the C-C C-V C-X > tryptich, and still working today in most contexts. Indeed, IIUC these key b

Re: xterm PRIMARY and CLIPBOARD selection [was: Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim]

2024-02-07 Thread Nicolas George
of having worked for decades, C-Ins S-Ins S-Del existed way before the C-C C-V C-X tryptich, and still working today in most contexts. > Thanks, it seems, it works in bookworm. Several years ago xterm did not > support ownership of independent CLIPBOARD and PRIMARY simultaneously. It >

xterm PRIMARY and CLIPBOARD selection [was: Re: Copy from Firefox and paste into Terminal with Vim]

2024-02-06 Thread Max Nikulin
"reverted" bindings: [Shift+Insert] for CLIPBOARD and [Ctrl+Shift+Insert] for PRIMARY. Unsure if it was so before appearance of Wayland (it did not support PRIMARY at first). I have seen a (likely) KDE bug that paste from PRIMARY by middle click is a security issue, so it shou

Re: Clipboard

2021-06-23 Thread Bob Weber
On 6/23/21 08:08, William Lee Valentine wrote: My comment may be rudimentary. I copy onto the Windows clipboard all the time (by selecting text with the mouse and then pressing control/C). I am not then able to paste the selected text into a text document with one click: I must minimize the

Re: Clipboard

2021-06-23 Thread William Lee Valentine
My comment may be rudimentary. I copy onto the Windows clipboard all the time (by selecting text with the mouse and then pressing control/C). I am not then able to paste the selected text into a text document with one click: I must minimize the original document (or close it), and I then have

Useful clipboard inspection tools?

2021-05-06 Thread Jeremy Ardley
copy from pluma I can then paste into the remote windowsdesktop. I want to chase down what I assume is a mimetype problem. I have found xclip but it doesn't give me anything useful. In particular, say I do a screenshot and copy to clipboard, xclip doesn't know anything about the screen

Re: Gnome Screenshot not saving to clipboard

2020-04-14 Thread Paulo Roberto
te: > On Tue, 14 Apr, 2020 at 16:02:07 +, Paulo Roberto wrote: > >Hello. > >The gnome-screenshot a few updates ago stopped working properly. > >It's not saving to the clipboard anymore. > >When I run: > > > >$ gnome-screenshot -a -c &g

Re: Gnome Screenshot not saving to clipboard

2020-04-14 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 14 Apr, 2020 at 16:02:07 +, Paulo Roberto wrote: >Hello. >The gnome-screenshot a few updates ago stopped working properly. >It's not saving to the clipboard anymore. >When I run: > >$ gnome-screenshot -a -c > >It activates the sele

Gnome Screenshot not saving to clipboard

2020-04-14 Thread Paulo Roberto
Hello. The gnome-screenshot a few updates ago stopped working properly. It's not saving to the clipboard anymore. When I run: $ gnome-screenshot -a -c > It activates the selection cursor, after selection it plays the sound. But nothing is saved to the clipboard. If I try to save it t

Re: xfce4-screenshooter does not copy images to clipboard

2019-07-08 Thread Curt
On 2019-07-07, Erik Dobák wrote: > > same behavior with xclip -o --selection clip-board > clip10.txt > I think you must pipe the primary to the clipboard before redirecting the clipboard to a file. xclip -o | xclip -sel clip > clip10.txt https://github.com/astrand/xclip I was

Re: xfce4-screenshooter does not copy images to clipboard

2019-07-07 Thread Nicolas George
Erik Dobák (12019-07-07): > same behavior with xclip -o --selection clip-board > clip10.txt Check the manpage better. (And blame xclip for accepting malformed options.) Regards, -- Nicolas George signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: xfce4-screenshooter does not copy images to clipboard

2019-07-07 Thread Erik Dobák
same behavior with xclip -o --selection clip-board > clip10.txt On Sun, 7 Jul 2019 at 21:30, Nicolas George wrote: > Erik Dobák (12019-07-07): > > Hi i have this problem for some months now. If i do a screenshot and copy > > it to clipboard it does not arrive there. > >

Re: xfce4-screenshooter does not copy images to clipboard

2019-07-07 Thread Nicolas George
Erik Dobák (12019-07-07): > Hi i have this problem for some months now. If i do a screenshot and copy > it to clipboard it does not arrive there. > > Checked by xclip -o > screenshot.txt > either there is nothing or something old. This xclip command does not check the clipboa

xfce4-screenshooter does not copy images to clipboard

2019-07-07 Thread Erik Dobák
Hi i have this problem for some months now. If i do a screenshot and copy it to clipboard it does not arrive there. Checked by xclip -o > screenshot.txt either there is nothing or something old. Tested on debian stretch and buster. I tried to upgrade xfce4-goodies but nothing more recent

Looking for version of pinentry that supports pasting from clipboard

2016-01-02 Thread Kynn Jones
I'm running Jessie with Xfce. If I try to open a GPG-encrypted file from Emacs, a pinentry dialog pops-up. This dialog does not support paste from the clipboard in any form (ctrl-V, ctrl-shift-V, right-click context menu, etc). I understand there are versions of pinentry out there were thi

Re: No Clipboard Persistence even with clipboard managers

2015-04-26 Thread Teresa e Junior
On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 14:16:21 -0300, Teresa e Junior wrote: I have always used clipboard managers in Linux, but for more than one year already I have noticed that clipboard persistence is lost on the desktop some hours after booting (the ability to paste after closing the source application, see

No Clipboard Persistence even with clipboard managers

2015-04-25 Thread Teresa e Junior
I have always used clipboard managers in Linux, but for more than one year already I have noticed that clipboard persistence is lost on the desktop some hours after booting (the ability to paste after closing the source application, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ClipboardPersistence). I copy the

Re: Debian 7, xrdp and cyrillic clipboard

2014-06-26 Thread Сергей Савко
I fixed the problem, you need to add en_US locale. Thank you. - Исходное сообщение - От: "Сергей Савко" Кому: debian-user@lists.debian.org Отправленные: Среда, 25 Июнь 2014 г 17:02:16 Тема: Debian 7, xrdp and cyrillic clipboard Hello. Installed xrdp using X11RDP-o-Matic,

Debian 7, xrdp and cyrillic clipboard

2014-06-25 Thread Сергей Савко
Hello. Installed xrdp using X11RDP-o-Matic, everything works except the Cyrillic copy from client to server and back. While on Ubuntu 12.04 with the same setting Cyrillic works. Maybe I had not installed any package? What could it be? Thank you. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ..

Re: Read clipboard?

2013-11-28 Thread Antispammbox-debian
Ok, many thanks at all! Regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/EA97159419AD4775A0C53A57B81626DA@CentrinoDuo

Re: Read clipboard?

2013-11-24 Thread Diogene Laerce
: / xclip is a command line utility that is designed to run on any system with an X11 implementation. It provides an interface to X selections ("the clipboard") from the command line. It can read data from standard in or a file and place it in an X selection for pasting into other X app

Re: Read clipboard?

2013-11-24 Thread ken
On 11/25/2013 02:00 AM Diogene Laerce wrote: xclipboard might also be what you're looking for. rather xclip no ? ;) No, it's called xclipboard. You may be thinking of something else. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: Read clipboard?

2013-11-24 Thread Diogene Laerce
xclipboard might also be what you're looking for. rather xclip no ? ;) -- “One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.” “Le vrai n'est pas plus sûr que le probable.” Diogene Laerce -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ..

Re: Read clipboard?

2013-11-24 Thread ken
On 11/24/2013 09:44 PM Joel Roth wrote: Antispammbox-debian wrote: Hi all On my Squeeze using parcellite clipboard manager. Do know if it is possible, through a bash program, or compiled with gcc/mingw-linux, read the contents of the clipboard? I use xsel. xclipboard might also be what

Re: Read clipboard?

2013-11-24 Thread Joel Roth
Antispammbox-debian wrote: > > Hi all > > > On my Squeeze using parcellite clipboard manager. > Do know if it is possible, through a bash program, or compiled with > gcc/mingw-linux, read the contents of the clipboard? I use xsel. > Regards > > > -- >

Read clipboard?

2013-11-22 Thread Antispammbox-debian
Hi all On my Squeeze using parcellite clipboard manager. Do know if it is possible, through a bash program, or compiled with gcc/mingw-linux, read the contents of the clipboard? Thanks Regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

[OT] Lynx: Copy selected URL to clipboard [WAS]: Re: OT: Copying a URL from a text browser

2012-03-03 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 03/03/12 22:56, Randy Kramer wrote: Hijacking this thread thinking I might have a good audience for my question: Why not create a new one? Is there a text based browser that makes it easy to copy a URL (with, e.g., the middle mouse button) to paste it in another (graphical) browser? I ha

Re: Clipboard issues

2012-01-24 Thread Brad Rogers
w and try to paste the > copied text. The copied text has disappeared and last text is > remembered and pasted! Following your steps, it's no wonder stuff disappears: You only mark the text. You haven't copied it to the clipboard. -- Regards _ / ) &

Re: Clipboard issues

2012-01-24 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-01-24 11:47 +0100, Sylvain wrote: > 2012/1/24 : >> Hi all, >> >>  I am seeing this issue on my debian wheezy/sid. The clipboard contents are >> disappearing when the window is closed. Can someone help me please if they >> have to faced this issue ? &g

Re: Clipboard issues

2012-01-24 Thread Sylvain
2012/1/24 : > Hi all, > >  I am seeing this issue on my debian wheezy/sid. The clipboard contents are > disappearing when the window is closed. Can someone help me please if they > have to faced this issue ? > >  Steps: >    open any window application (even xterm ) >

Clipboard issues

2012-01-24 Thread bhasker
Hi all, I am seeing this issue on my debian wheezy/sid. The clipboard contents are disappearing when the window is closed. Can someone help me please if they have to faced this issue ? Steps: open any window application (even xterm ) Mark the contents of the window (which is

Command-line X selection/clipboard tool (was: Free PDF viewer that can search for text across line-breaks?)

2011-04-09 Thread Teemu Likonen
* 2011-04-09T14:46:07-10:00 * Joel Roth wrote: > xclip! how is it I didn't know about you for so long? Another similar utility is xsel which seems to have a bit nicer set of command-line options (like "-b" for using clipboard). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ..

Re: can we capture (grab) xorg clipboard information directly without pressing middle button?

2009-01-28 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 10:40:47 -0500 Mitchell Laks wrote: > > > > > Hint: I found these suggestions using > > > > $ apt-cache search clipboard > > > > Brilliant! > > I was using apropos clipboard > which did not help! FTR, apropos will only fi

Re: can we capture (grab) xorg clipboard information directly without pressing middle button?

2009-01-26 Thread Mitchell Laks
> > Hint: I found these suggestions using > > $ apt-cache search clipboard > Brilliant! I was using apropos clipboard which did not help! great idea thanks! Mitchell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: can we capture (grab) xorg clipboard information directly without pressing middle button?

2009-01-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On 01/26/2009 01:53 AM, Mitchell Laks wrote: On 01:36 Mon 26 Jan , Ron Johnson wrote: On 01/26/2009 01:28 AM, Mitchell Laks wrote: Hi, I am curious. Lets say I highlight some text, in a document and it "gets sent to the clipboard". (xclipboard seems to be a client not the

Re: can we capture (grab) xorg clipboard information directly without pressing middle button?

2009-01-25 Thread Mitchell Laks
On 01:36 Mon 26 Jan , Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/26/2009 01:28 AM, Mitchell Laks wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am curious. Lets say I highlight some text, in a document and >> it "gets sent to the clipboard". (xclipboard seems to be a client >> no

Re: can we capture (grab) xorg clipboard information directly without pressing middle button?

2009-01-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On 01/26/2009 01:28 AM, Mitchell Laks wrote: Hi, I am curious. Lets say I highlight some text, in a document and it "gets sent to the clipboard". (xclipboard seems to be a client not the clipboard itself). Have you tried parcellite/glipper/klipper, xclip or xsel? Is there a way

can we capture (grab) xorg clipboard information directly without pressing middle button?

2009-01-25 Thread Mitchell Laks
Hi, I am curious. Lets say I highlight some text, in a document and it "gets sent to the clipboard". (xclipboard seems to be a client not the clipboard itself). Is there a way to capture that data directly, without middle click into a text destination, so that I can then manipulate

Re: using the clipboard

2008-11-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 2008 November 27 11:18, Rick Pasotto wrote: > On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 03:29:38PM +, Magnus Therning wrote: > > You can also open the file in vim (or gvim) and copy to the clipboard. > > If you want the whole file then jump to the top (gg) then copy > &

Re: using the clipboard

2008-11-27 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 03:29:38PM +, Magnus Therning wrote: > On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a text file of about 100 lines (more than will display on one > > screen of less or vi). How can I get the entire file into t

Re: using the clipboard

2008-11-27 Thread Magnus Therning
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a text file of about 100 lines (more than will display on one > screen of less or vi). How can I get the entire file into the clipboard > so I can then do a single paste to get it into a web text box?

using the clipboard

2008-11-27 Thread Rick Pasotto
I have a text file of about 100 lines (more than will display on one screen of less or vi). How can I get the entire file into the clipboard so I can then do a single paste to get it into a web text box? I know I can do it in sections but pasting uses the scroll wheel and the scroll wheel wants to

Open VMware Tools and clipboard

2008-11-16 Thread T o n g
Hi, Has anyone been able to use the Open VMware Tools to copy/paste selections between VMware host and client via clipboard? I am able to do it with other distros, but can't do it under Debian. Please help. thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforg

Re: [OT] tool to load file onto clipboard

2008-08-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I think this is on topic. On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 08:19:11AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > I have several programs that generate files that are meant to be loaded > onto WordPress. > > But WordPress uses only the clipboard to generate a blog entry. > &g

Re: [OT] tool to load file onto clipboard

2008-08-13 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
David Purton wrote: On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 08:19:11AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Isn't there a tool out there that immediately loads a file onto the clipboard? xclip looks like it might do what you want. Thanks David! That is exactly what I need. It took a bit to figure out that w

Re: [OT] tool to load file onto clipboard

2008-08-13 Thread David Purton
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 08:19:11AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > Isn't there a tool out there that immediately loads a file onto the > clipboard? xclip looks like it might do what you want. cheers dc -- David Purton [EMAIL PROTECTED] For the eyes of the LORD range throug

[OT] tool to load file onto clipboard

2008-08-13 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, I have several programs that generate files that are meant to be loaded onto WordPress. But WordPress uses only the clipboard to generate a blog entry. So now I have too use Konsole with 'more' or 'nano' and copy-paste. But that is time consuming. Isn't th

Re: Solved: In combination with cygwin: clipboard doesn't work

2005-07-11 Thread Markus . Grunwald
Hello, > Since we changed it to debian some months ago, the clipboard exchange between windows and the > x11 session doesn't work anymore. Just found the solution: It seems gdm kills some clients started by the init scripts and one of them has to do with the clipboard... So the

In combination with cygwin: clipboard doesn't work

2005-07-11 Thread Markus . Grunwald
Hello, We are connecting from our windows machines to a debian testing machine via cygwin: C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\XWin.exe :0 -clipboard -nodecoration -query debian-server The debian-server was a SuSE machine in earlier times. Since we changed it to debian some months ago, the clipboard

Re: Clipboard is bent

2003-08-17 Thread cr
tart investigating my clipboard? > > (I'm running Woody, and Gnome 1.4.) > > I was really annoyed by the default X copy/paste settings in KDE as > well. My problems were fixed by configuring Klipper, the KDE clipboard > manager. Right-click on the clipboad icon oon your KDE

Re: Clipboard is bent

2003-08-14 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 09:16:29PM +1200, cr wrote: > (Next instalment in the fixing-my-desktop saga) > Not sure if I should be asking on this list or a Gnome list, > but can anyone tell me where to start investigating my clipboard? > (I'm running Woody, and Gnome 1.4.) I was

Re: Clipboard is bent

2003-08-06 Thread Paul Johnson
that KDE don't talk to Opera, because they > were all happily doing so under Red Hat 7.2. KDE, Gnome and X all impliment their own clipboard. Use klipper to have KDE synch X and KDE's clipboard, and just use X's. To use it for copy: Just select the text, copy is

Clipboard is bent

2003-08-06 Thread cr
(Next instalment in the fixing-my-desktop saga) Not sure if I should be asking on this list or a Gnome list, but can anyone tell me where to start investigating my clipboard? (I'm running Woody, and Gnome 1.4.) My clipboard works for some apps but not others. To take 6 apps at random - Op

Re: Command line utility to put stdin into the X 'current selection' clipboard

2002-10-13 Thread Åsmund Ødegård
Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > and then middle mouse click (or ctrl-v) somewhere else to paste the > > text? > > > > Thanks > > Crispin Wellington > > apt-get install xclip > ls | xclip -in > Some apps paste the x-buffer with shift- (in case ctrl-v does not work...) --

Re: Command line utility to put stdin into the X 'currentselection' clipboard

2002-10-10 Thread Henrik Enberg
Crispin Wellington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a shell utility that can take stdin and put it into an X > clipboard. The 'current selection' clipboard would be ideal, but any of > the X Clipboard's would suffice. For example > > ls | someutility &

Re: Command line utility to put stdin into the X 'current selection' clipboard

2002-10-10 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Thursday 10 October 2002 11:18, Crispin Wellington wrote: > Is there a shell utility that can take stdin and put it into an X > clipboard. The 'current selection' clipboard would be ideal, but any of > the X Clipboard's would suffice. For example > > ls | someuti

Re: clipboard between kde & gnome apps

2002-04-01 Thread Shri Shrikumar
On Sun, 2002-03-31 at 17:26, Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: > Hi Shri, > > the standard X way should always be possible: > mark text with left mouse button, then click with middle mouse button where > you want to paste it. > Hi Joachim That works perfectly - thanks - I knew there must be a better

Re: clipboard between kde & gnome apps

2002-03-31 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
Hi Shri, the standard X way should always be possible: mark text with left mouse button, then click with middle mouse button where you want to paste it. HTH Joachim On Sun, Mar 31, 2002 at 01:47:52PM +0100, Shri Shrikumar wrote: > What does everyone else do to copy and paste between applicatio

clipboard between kde & gnome apps

2002-03-31 Thread Shri Shrikumar
Hi All, I wonder if there is a solution to this problem. The clipboard doesnt seem to work between applications from different frameworks (i.e. GNOME and KDE). If Im running KDE with klipper at the bottom right of the screen, it will copy the clipboard from the GNOME apps so they paste into

Re: clipboard frustrations

2002-02-18 Thread dman
luke" to get the two | clipboards to play nicely together? | | 2. Does this same problem exist with GNOME? I'd seriously conisder dumping | KDE if GNOME has better clipboard integration. What are you trying to copy? In any X application, you should be able to highlight text using

clipboard frustrations

2002-02-18 Thread Kurt Lieber
this same problem exist with GNOME? I'd seriously conisder dumping KDE if GNOME has better clipboard integration. Thanks.

Re: various selection/clipboard mechanisms in X

2001-05-16 Thread Erik Steffl
slot. Then, in another instance when the url was highlighted > by Sylpheed this didn't work. Presumeably this is because the URL did > not have "http://"; prefixed to it in the first instance. > > This is not a problem isolated to Sylpheed, however. There are three &

various selection/clipboard mechanisms in X

2001-05-16 Thread Alan Eugene Davis
roblem isolated to Sylpheed, however. There are three different selection buffer/clipboard programs, not one of which can do exactly what I need: xclipboard, xpaste, and xcutsel. I haven't yet figured out the difference. I think xclipboard is the best; but I cannot print without again cop

Re: Clipboard?!

2000-05-11 Thread matthschulz
At least in X You can setup in XF86Config the emulation of the middle button (both button pressed) I dont know about tty. Matth On Mon, 08 May 2000, David Henningsson wrote: > Well, I read somewhere about that there was a clipboard in Linux. And it was > supposed to work as this: You

Re: Clipboard?!

2000-05-10 Thread John Pearson
On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 09:40:59PM +0200, David Henningsson wrote > Well, I read somewhere about that there was a clipboard in Linux. And it > was supposed to work as this: You mark a text and it will immediately be > in the clipboard. Then click the middle button and it is pasted. >

Re: Clipboard?!

2000-05-10 Thread John Bagdanoff
On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 09:40:59PM +0200, David Henningsson wrote: > Well, I read somewhere about that there was a clipboard in Linux. And it was > supposed to work as this: You mark a text and it will immediately be in the > clipboard. Then click the middle button and it is pasted. &g

Re: Clipboard?!

2000-05-10 Thread Surefire
David Henningsson wrote: > > Well, I read somewhere about that there was a clipboard in Linux. And it was > supposed to work as this: You mark a text and it will immediately be in the > clipboard. Then click the middle button and it is pasted. > > I have no middle button. So

Clipboard?!

2000-05-10 Thread David Henningsson
Well, I read somewhere about that there was a clipboard in Linux. And it was supposed to work as this: You mark a text and it will immediately be in the clipboard. Then click the middle button and it is pasted. I have no middle button. So there is some kind of emulation of that in linux, right

Re: Clipboard-like software?

1999-12-03 Thread Mark Wagnon
On 12/03/99 08:00AM, J C Lawrence wrote: > clipboard buffers. There's also the `cutview` utility which I've > cutview is pretty nice. I think I'm going to try it out for a while. Just in case you or anyone reading this is interested, the sources can be found at: http:/

Re: Clipboard-like software?

1999-12-03 Thread J C Lawrence
here in that it can keep a stack of preserved clipboard buffers. There's also the `cutview` utility which I've mostly used on commercial Unixes, which will automatically maintain a stack of the last N X clipboards (ie it automagically grabs things as you select them), but I'm not

Re: Clipboard-like software?

1999-12-03 Thread Phillip Rulon
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Re: Clipboard-like software?

1999-12-03 Thread Mark Wagnon
On 12/02/99 05:00PM, Christopher S. Swingley wrote: > Don't know how well gpm does this in a console, but X provides this > automatically with the left (copy) and middle (paste) mouse buttons. > Works like magic, and is far better IMHO than the key commands you > have to use in Windows. > > Just s

Re: Clipboard-like software?

1999-12-03 Thread Christopher S. Swingley
> a clipboard. I'm looking for something that can just run and recieve > selected/highlighted text through some key combination. I'm looking at Don't know how well gpm does this in a console, but X provides this automatically with the left (copy) and middle (paste) mouse butt

Clipboard-like software?

1999-12-03 Thread Mark Wagnon
Hi all, I was just wondering if anyone knew of any software that can serve as a clipboard. I'm looking for something that can just run and recieve selected/highlighted text through some key combination. I'm looking at xclipboard right now, but unless I'm not getting it, it just se

Copy, paste keys and clipboard like Mac/NeXT/WinNT

1999-08-10 Thread Brian Boonstra
Hi For better or worse, over the last 15 years, I've become accustomed to having a clipboard, with key combinations to access it. I can deal with Command-C, Ctrl-C, Alt-C, whatever. But despite my most enthusiastic efforts, I can't get used to the X-windows mouse-butto

Re: OFFTOPIC: How about a /dev/clipboard ?

1999-05-28 Thread John Hasler
Brian Boonstra writes: > You can copy something from (say) a word processor using the mouse > selection and Alt-C. And then you can paste it as shown above. So > unless a script language knows how to access the Display Postscript > clipboard, I assume there would have to be some non

Re: OFFTOPIC: How about a /dev/clipboard ?

1999-05-28 Thread Brian Boonstra
xt | copy > > A fairly simple script, if I understand you correctly. I'm not really sure. You can copy something from (say) a word processor using the mouse selection and Alt-C. And then you can paste it as shown above. So unless a script language knows how to access the Displa

Re: OFFTOPIC: How about a /dev/clipboard ?

1999-05-27 Thread John Hasler
Brian Boonstra writes: > For what it's worth, my OpenStep machine at work has command line directives > "copy" and "paste", so you can do things like >paste | wc > or > cat myfile.txt | copy A fairly simple script, if I understand you correctly. -- John HaslerTh

Re: OFFTOPIC: How about a /dev/clipboard ?

1999-05-27 Thread Brian Boonstra
For what it's worth, my OpenStep machine at work has command line directives "copy" and "paste", so you can do things like paste | wc or cat myfile.txt | copy - Brian

Re: OFFTOPIC: How about a /dev/clipboard ?

1999-05-26 Thread John C. Ellingboe
I notice that dselect has offix-clipboard and there used to be a xclipboard, but dselect doesent find it in stablr now. I haven't used either one so I can't comment on how well they work. John C. Ellingboe www.guntersville.netbegin: vcard fn: John C. Ellingboe

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