VNC: on clipboard sharing

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/vnc b/vnc
index 24f3c20..11759b2 100755
--- a/vnc
+++ b/vnc
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ SERVER="$1"
 LOCALPORT="${2:-5901}"
 REMOTEPORT="${3:-5901}"
 
+# Clipboard options
+# In practice, clipboard limitations are not working as expected
+# So please do not use this script if you don't want to automatically share clipboard with the remote system
+VIEWER_OPTS="-AcceptClipboard off -SendClipboard off -SendPrimary off"
+
 # Check
 if [ -x "$SERVER" ]; then
   echo "usage: $BASENAME <server> [localport] [remoteport]"
@@ -38,7 +43,7 @@ ssh -f -L $LOCALPORT:127.0.0.1:$REMOTEPORT $SERVER sleep 10
 # Run VNC client
 # Copy $SERVER:~/.vnc/passwd into $HOME/.vnc/$SERVER.passwd for passwordless login
 if [ -e "$HOME/.vnc/$SERVER.passwd" ]; then
-  vncviewer -passwd $HOME/.vnc/$SERVER.passwd localhost:$LOCALPORT
+  vncviewer $VIEWER_OPTS -passwd $HOME/.vnc/$SERVER.passwd localhost:$LOCALPORT
 else
-  vncviewer localhost:$LOCALPORT
+  vncviewer $VIEWER_OPTS localhost:$LOCALPORT
 fi