David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, > > I have setup Arch in virtualbox to provide a clean environment for > the trinity build. Xorg+fluxbox for the environment. One problem I'm > having is copy/paste between the host and guest does not work. I have > the LinuxAdditions installed and shared folders (mounted uid,gid), X, > flux, and copy/paste within the guest works fine, but I can't get it to > copy/paste from host-to-guest or guest-to-host. xorg.conf is: > > 22:18 alchemy:~> cat cnf/vbox/linux-guest/xorg.conf > # VirtualBox generated configuration file > # based on /etc/X11/xorg.conf. > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "vboxmouse" > Option "Device" "/dev/vboxguest" > Option "CorePointer" "yes" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Monitor[0]" > ModelName "VirtualBox Virtual Output" > VendorName "Oracle Corporation" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > BoardName "VirtualBox Graphics" > Driver "vboxvideo" > Identifier "Device[0]" > VendorName "Oracle Corporation" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > SubSection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1280x800" > EndSubSection > Device "Device[0]" > Identifier "Screen[0]" > Monitor "Monitor[0]" > EndSection > > ~/.xinitrc is: > > #!/bin/sh > /usr/bin/VBoxClient-all & > startfluxbox > > No display manager installed. I've been through > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/VirtualBox and updated a few areas, > but I still couldn't find the trick for making host/guest copy/paste > work. Anybody know a way to get this working. > Cannot you just display everything on the host X server by setting DISPLAY to the appropriate value? Jerome -- mailto:jeberger@xxxxxxx http://jeberger.free.fr Jabber: jeberger@xxxxxxxxx
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