I got tired of this problem so I tried to fix it myself. I've attached a patch to firefox 3.5-rc2 to this post. It seems to work for me, but it should be good with some testing before it possibly becomes included. If I have time I might try to fix some other apps...
** Attachment added: "Fix clipboard in firefox" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28196507/fix-clipboard.diff -- Clipboard is erased after closing program. affects multiple programs. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/21202 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs