Good afternoon Kaz I suggest you install mate-terminal and try from that. If that works, compare the preferences and check out a few options that I've not found in gnome-terminal, like auto copy highlighted text to clipboard.
I don't recall trying to copy into win10, so I can't answer that specifically On Thu, 10 Mar 2022, 09:48 Kaz Kylheku, <k...@kylheku.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I have Debian 11 in a VirtualBox, guest to a Windows host. The > guest additions is installed, with bidirectional clipboard enabled. > > When I select text in a Gnome application like Gnome Terminal or > Gedit, and then paste it into some guest application, there are extra > blank lines. > > If I paste it into GVim, it reveals the cause: instead of extra blank > lines, > GVim shows embedded carriage returns: ^M at the end of every line. > > (Windows programs do not understand this as a Windows line ending; for > instance > if we paste into Notepad, it shows interleaved blank lines.) > > This is quite strange; other virtual machines, e.g. Ubuntu, don't > exhibit > this behavior: same version of VirtualBox, same host. I've basically > never > seen this before! > > I tried copying and pasting something out of other applications running > on that same Debian 11 VM, such as Firefox and LibreOffice Writer. > The issue does not show up. > > Within the Debian 11 system, there is no problem either; e.g. copying > from Gnome Terminal into an edit control in Firefox or whatever. > > Any advice on where to go looking? > > > > >