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From: Dor Laor <dlaor@redhat.com>
To: Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@wpkg.org>
Cc: "kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: "Copy and paste" feature across guest and host
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 16:19:12 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BFE7150.70505@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BFE3892.2030203@wpkg.org>

On 05/27/2010 12:17 PM, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
>> Just installed Fedora13 as guest on KVM.  However there is no
>> cross-platform "copy and paste" feature. I trust I have setup this
>> feature on other guest sometime before. Unfortunately I can't the
>> relevant document. Could you please shed me some light. Pointer
>> would be appreciated. TIA
>
> Did you try;
>
> # modprobe virtio-copypaste
>
> ?
>
>
> Seriously, qemu does not make it easy (well, its GUI does not make most
> things easy) and you'll need a tool which synchronizes the clipboard
> between two machines (google for "qemu copy paste"?).

There is no cut&paste at the moment. The plan is to enable it through 
virtio-serial and have spice & vnc use it. Cannot guarantee a date but 
it shouldn't be too long.



  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-27 13:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-27  9:17 "Copy and paste" feature across guest and host Tomasz Chmielewski
2010-05-27 13:19 ` Dor Laor [this message]
2010-05-27 14:34   ` Markus Breitländer
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-05-27  4:51 satimis

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