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On 21/06/13 13:33, Jon TURNEY wrote:
On 10/06/2013 22:39, David Stacey wrote:>On 10/06/13 14:30, Jon TURNEY wrote:>>On 09/06/2013 19:59, David Stacey wrote:>>> >I am trying to package keepassx for 64-bit Cygwin, and have noticed a >>> >difference between the way the clipboard functions under 32-bit and 64-bit >>> >Cygwin/X. Essentially, keepassx is an encrypted password database that >>> >copies your username and password to the clipboard. Then, you can paste >>> >these into a web site (say) to log in. >>> > >>> >When I run keepassx (both 32-bit and 64-bit builds) using the 32-bit >>> >version of XWin, keepassx copies the username and password to the >>> >clipboard, and these can be pasted into a native Windows web browser (e.g. >>> >Firefox). However, when I run keepassx (again, both 32-bit and 64-bit >>> >builds) using the 64-bit version of XWin, the procedure breaks: I instruct >>> >keepassx to copy to the clipboard, but when I paste in the web browser, no >>> >text is pasted.>>Sorry, integration between the native and X clipboards is broken in 64-bit >>XWin. >> >>Unfortunately, this is rather complex to fix and I haven't found the time to >>do so yet.> >Thank you for your reply. I've sent an RFU for keepassx along with a link to >your reply. If and when you tie the two clipboards together, keepassx should >just start working - there shouldn't be a need to rebuild it, but I'll do that >if necessary.This should be working as of xserver 1.14.1-2. Please test if you can and let me know if there are any problems.
Thank you for implementing this functionality. I have tested xserver 1.14.1-2 and can confirm that this is working - keepassx can copy URLs, usernames and passwords into the Windows clipboard.
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