Re: A couple of issues

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I had to install autocutsel on my Ubuntu Mate 20.04 remote. I am accessing from a CentOS 7 workstation but this might help: https://askubuntu.com/questions/41273/how-to-copy-paste-text-from-remote-system

Ken

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On Thursday, December 17, 2020 12:52 PM, John Pfuntner <[email protected]> wrote:

> I installed tightvncserver on Ubuntu 20.04 (tightvncserver/focal,now 1.3.10-0ubuntu5 amd64) and am connecting from Windows using TightVNC viewer 2.8.55 and have a couple of issues:
>
> - If I maximize my viewer window, the Ubuntu desktop doesn't maximize with the window - its size remains the same and there's a large border around it. I can zoom in or use "scale: auto" but that's not really what I want. I've had it working on a CentOS machine much better but I don't have that machine anymore.
> - I can't get copy & paste to work well. If I select text, right-click, and select Copy, the text is not available in the clipboard. Not only is the Paste menu option under the right-click pop-up disabled but the text is not present in a regular Windows app such as Notepad either.
>
> Can anyone suggest solutions?

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