On Wed, Dec 28, 2022, 7:57 PM Nick Couchman <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 17, 2022 at 6:02 AM Edoardo Fullin
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Hello everyone, I've been encountering an odd issue lately.
> >
> > Namely, I cannot paste text from my clipboard into guacamole, and by
> > that I don't mean inside remote sessions but I mean I cannot paste
> > anywhere on the website (login, admin console, clipboard and so on) so I
> > cannot even paste SSH keys for pubkey authentication.
> >
>
> This doesn't really sound like a Guacamole issue, per se - at least, I
> don't know of anything in Guacamole that would block or cause pasting,
> in general, to stop working. It seems more likely it would be
> something in the client platform, where the browser is running, or the
> browser itself, causing the issues.
>
> A few questions for you:
>  * When you say you cannot paste, have you tried _both_ Ctrl-V and
> right-click and paste in those boxes, and confirmed that neither of
> those work?
>  * I assume you've tried other websites and confirmed that it works in
> other places from those same clients - and that it is only the
> Guacamole web site that doesn't work?
>  * It behaves this way consistently from startup - so, if you log
> completely off the client, log back on, start the browser, and go to
> the Guacamole web site, you're immediately unable to paste into the
> login box, search box, etc.?
>  * You've not customized the code at all, or have a custom extension
> loaded - just the stock/official Guacamole components?


I wonder if perhaps the local clipboard integration might be preventing
normal clipboard use if access to reading from the local clipboard has been
denied... We are hooking into the local clipboard as early as possible and
at a pretty low level.

- Mike

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