On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 2:20 PM, Fernando Cassia <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 6/10/16, Kenneth Wolcott <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> so I wonder if anything translates
>> directly with that link you provided or only conceptually or not at
>> all.
>
> I believe it does. Particularly the explanation that there's several
> pieces that provide "clipboard" functionality on Linux, for different
> subsystems (unlike what happens w Windows).
>
> Just ignore all the boilerplate and try what is suggested at the end
> of the thread, below this paragraph
> "To summarise, this is all the additions to the /etc/X11/Xresources file:"
>
> Make sure you reboot it, and see if it makes a difference.
> It's a good idea to save a copy of the /etc/X11/Xresources file to
> replace it with the old version in case it doesn't make a difference.
>
>
> FC

Thank you!

I tried that and nothing changed.

So I thought I'd get whatever updates were pending (a kernel update
was pending), apply the pending updates, reboot, then remove and
re-install the Guest Additions, then reboot.

Now the bidirectional copy&paste works and the Shared Folders work!

Thanks again!

Ken

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