Hello Valmor,

The shared clipboard in Linux hosts and guests is of the edit->copy,
edit->paste (i.e. ctrl+C, ctrl+V) variety only.  Middle mouse button
copying and pasting is not supported.

Regards,

Michael

de Almeida, Valmor F. wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a gentoo guest installed on a XP host using vbox-1.6. Everything
> from guest additions works but the shared clipboard.
> 
> I can copy and paste in the guest and host but across them. Is there
> something else needed to be done in xorg.conf on the guest?
> 
> I am highlighting text and doing ctrl-c on the host and pressing the
> mouse middle button on the guest. This does not paste the highlighted
> text.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> --
> Valmor 

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