On 02/29/2012 11:41 AM, Dennis Van Eron wrote: > Hi, > I have been using VBOX 4.0.4 for a while now. > Windows XP host > Solaris, Linux and XP guests. > > I have had no problems for a long time up till now. > Not sure what happened to cause this but > the issue is as follows > > I am unable to paste from the Host to the guests. > I can paste from guest to Host > I can paste from Guest to Guest. > > If I reboot the guest and paste from host to guest > it works the first time, but not after that. > Just keeps pasting whatever was initially in the paste buffer. > > I tried reinstalling the guest additions. > > Is this a problem anyone else has run into and is there a solution? > > Thanks, > Dennis > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Virtualization& Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning > Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing > also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ > _______________________________________________ > VBox-users-community mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community I have the same issue with linux host and any guest. A solution seems to be to copy a bit of txt inside the guest that is "stuck" and then go back and copy what you wanted to copy and then it should paste as normal. At least for one time.
Like you, I tried changing and reinstalling without success. This is the only thing I've found to work. If you find a better solution please post it as I'd like to know also. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ VBox-users-community mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community
