From 076904f36694f7f89bb56d305fa9fc1e3dd6d87d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tapasweni Pathak Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 08:21:24 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add instructions about Qubes clipboard --- user/common-tasks/copy-from-dom0.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/user/common-tasks/copy-from-dom0.md b/user/common-tasks/copy-from-dom0.md index 9c5b721a..f29351ba 100644 --- a/user/common-tasks/copy-from-dom0.md +++ b/user/common-tasks/copy-from-dom0.md @@ -42,6 +42,13 @@ For data other than logs, there are several options: 2. Write the data you wish to copy into `/var/run/qubes/qubes-clipboard.bin`, then `echo -n dom0 > /var/run/qubes/qubes-clipboard.bin.source`. Then use Ctrl-Shift-V to paste the data to the desired VM. +You can + +- Copy text in the clipboard in dom0. +- Right-click the Qubes Manager icon in the system tray. +- Click "Copy Dom0 clipboard". +- Receive a notification that text has been copied in the inter-VM clipboard. +- Press Ctrl + Shift + V in an AppVM to paste to the desired VM. Copying **to** Dom0 ------------------- From 1ead008837488b563eb444d812d6d4bb1de560bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew David Wong Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 00:22:12 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Improve and reorder instructions --- user/common-tasks/copy-from-dom0.md | 19 +++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/user/common-tasks/copy-from-dom0.md b/user/common-tasks/copy-from-dom0.md index f29351ba..b068c982 100644 --- a/user/common-tasks/copy-from-dom0.md +++ b/user/common-tasks/copy-from-dom0.md @@ -38,18 +38,17 @@ You may now paste the log contents to any VM as you normally would (i.e., Ctrl-S For data other than logs, there are several options: -1. Copy it as a file (see above) -2. Write the data you wish to copy into `/var/run/qubes/qubes-clipboard.bin`, then `echo -n dom0 > /var/run/qubes/qubes-clipboard.bin.source`. +1. Use the **Qubes Clipboard** widget: + - Copy text to the clipboard normally in dom0. + - Click the **Qubes Clipboard** icon in the Notification Area. + - Click "Copy dom0 clipboard". + - Receive a notification that text has been copied to the inter-qube clipboard. + - Press Ctrl + Shift + V in a qube to paste into the desired qube's clipboard. + - Paste normally within that qube. +2. Copy it as a file (see above) +3. Write the data you wish to copy into `/var/run/qubes/qubes-clipboard.bin`, then `echo -n dom0 > /var/run/qubes/qubes-clipboard.bin.source`. Then use Ctrl-Shift-V to paste the data to the desired VM. -You can - -- Copy text in the clipboard in dom0. -- Right-click the Qubes Manager icon in the system tray. -- Click "Copy Dom0 clipboard". -- Receive a notification that text has been copied in the inter-VM clipboard. -- Press Ctrl + Shift + V in an AppVM to paste to the desired VM. - Copying **to** Dom0 -------------------