chromium does not support paste from xterm to omnibox ?

Lars Engels lars.engels at 0x20.net
Sat Sep 27 08:51:14 UTC 2014


On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 08:17:31PM +0200, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> Hi,
> just noticed that after an upgrade to chromium 37 i cannot paste
> anymore from an xterm to the omnibox (i use windowmaker as a wm).
> I can however paste to other input boxs in a web page (including
> the one on google's home page) so it must be something explicitly
> implemented in recent Chromium versions.
> 
> I wonder whether there is a flag or something to re-enable the
> feature ?

Hi Luigi,

as long as this is not fixed a workaround is not to use the primary
selection but the clipboard. Ctrl+V should work in omnibox. 
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