This took much effort, many retries, exploring many dead ends, over three days to find. The delta between Debian and Devuan and Virtualbox can get messy if any one of the three is not aligned. In the end it turns out to be quite simple, although there are a couple assumptions involved to keep it […]
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How to properly reset the VBoxClient clipboard (copy-paste from guest to host) on Devuan Linux and probably Debian too
There is an elusive bug in the VirtualBox client software, which on rare occasions causes the clipboard to stop working. I've seen the issue with both Windows and Linux guests, and I've developed workarounds by writing tiny scripts that reset the client software. However, my standard Devuan client […]