simple xsel replacement allows using */+ buffer in neovim on headless servers
go get github.com/dbldots/goclip
sudo ln -s $GOPATH/bin/goclip /usr/local/bin/xsel
- open vim (or nvim)
- select text (using C-v or C-V)
- hit
"*y
- open another vim
- hit
"*p
the 'copied' text is written into ~/.goclip