Guacamole tips
For most users, copying commands from GitHub is straightforward. Use the clipboard icon on the right-hand side of a command block, as shown below:
After clicking the icon, it will change to indicate the content has been copied:
You can then paste the copied command or text into the terminal by right-clicking inside the Guacamole session.
For example, try the command below:
cd /home/train/Pre_meet && llCopying multi-line commands from GitHub may introduce extra blank lines in Guacamole, which breaks commands using \ line continuation.
Please use the single-line commands provided under "Windows users" sections.
From Host : First copy the command/text, Cmd + C
Guacamole : Open Clipboard, Ctrl + Shift + Cmd (you should see the copied content in the Clipboard. If not, please copy again)
Guacamole : Close Clipboard, Ctrl + Shift + Cmd
Guacamole : Right-click to paste the command/text
From Host : First copy the command/text, Ctrl + C
Guacamole : Open Clipboard, Ctrl + Shift + Alt (you should see the copied content in the Clipboard. If not, please paste what you have copied inside the Clipboard area, Ctrl + V and copy again Ctrl + C from the Clipboard what you have just pasted)
Guacamole : Close Clipboard, Ctrl + Shift + Alt
Guacamole : Right-click to paste the command/text
From Host : First copy the command/text, Ctrl + C
Guacamole : Open Clipboard, Ctrl + Shift + Alt (you should see the copied content in the Clipboard. If not, please paste what you have copied inside the Clipboard area, Ctrl + V and copy again Ctrl + C from the Clipboard what you have just pasted)
Guacamole : Close Clipboard, Ctrl + Shift + Alt
Guacamole : Right-click OR Ctrl + Shift + V to paste the command/text
Guacamole : Drag across the command/text (it is now copied to the Clipboard)
Guacamole : Right-click to paste the command/text
If you encounter issues pasting commands into the Guacamole terminal, clearing the site-specific browser cache often resolves the problem. Follow these steps to clear the data for the Guacamole URL without affecting your other browser tabs.
Click the tune/options icon located immediately to the left of the URL in your browser address bar.
Refer to the red box in the image below for the exact location:
From the dropdown menu, select Cookies and site data.
Click on Manage on-device site data.
Click the trash bin icon next to the site entries. If multiple entries exist for the domain, delete all of them.
After completing these steps, close the current browser tab. Open a new tab and navigate back to your Guacamole instance. Clipboard functionality should now be restored.