On Thu, August 2, 2018 9:12 am, Unman wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 01, 2018 at 10:28:12PM -0700, [email protected] wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> I have a Qubes 4 installation on my laptop, and copy/paste between
>> appVMs is not working.
>>
>> I usually(on other Qubes installations) get an infobox on copy/paste to
>> the clipboard in upper right corner whenever I press the sequence
>> (ctrl-c, ctrl-shift-c) and again in the destination vm (ctrl-shift-v,
>> ctrl-v). But there is nothing and nothing gets copied.
>>
>> I tried the instructions here: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/copy-paste/
>> and removed the # on the 2 lines in /etc/qubes/guid.conf to enforce
>> it's usage:
>>
>> secure_copy_sequence = "Ctrl-Shift-c"; secure_pate_sequence =
>> "Ctrl-Shift-v";
>>
>>
>> I also checked the /etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.ClipboardPaste and
>> ensured that it had the follwoing:
>>
>> dom0   $anyvm   ask $anyvm $anyvm   ask
>>
>>
>> Restarting the whole laptop, after changes did not help.
>>
>>
>> Am I missing something somewhere, from the switch from 3.2 to 4, or is
>> my install broken?
>>
>> Any ideas are greatly appreciated.
>>
>>
>> Sincerely
>> Max
>>
>>
>
> The process stays the same in 4, and works fine (at least for me). Some
> questions:
> Have you updated recently or has this never worked on this laptop?
> What application are you using?
> Do you get the notification on Ctrl+Shift+c ?
> Have you confirmed that ctrl+c is copying?
> What happens if you copy using the Menu item?
> If you changed the policy to specifically allow between named qubes does
> that make a difference?
>
> I have seen issues sometimes in xterm, but never when using libreoffice
> or gnome-terminal and copying using Menu.

Try running System Tools > Qube Manager. Not sure why but a couple of
times that's helped me.


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