On Mon, 2011-08-22 at 09:46 -0700, JD wrote: > On 08/21/2011 11:30 PM, Gregory Nowak wrote: > >> On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 07:35:47PM -0700, JD wrote: > >> Host: F14 > >> VB: VirtualBox-4.0-4.0.12_72916_fedora14-1.i686 > >> Guest: Knoppix 6.7 > >> > >> VM is configured with Bidirectional shared clipboard. > >> > >> Yet copy and paste between host and guest does not work > >> in either direction. > >> > > I'm fairly sure you need guest additions for shared clipboard to > > work. So getting those installed should fix this. > > > > Greg > Trust me - it did not fix it. Is "VBoxClient --clipboard" running in the guest, as your logged in user? If not, try starting it as $ VBoxClient --clipboard -d which will start it but not detach it from the command line, and will print out information if something goes wrong.
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