the bug persists on my system with or without any clipboard manager or extension installed. And others have reported the behavior in default installs. so I feel a bit skeptical that a clipboard manager or extension is implicated.
On Tue, Apr 28, 2020, 09:46 Eike Rathke <1852...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > (In reply to larrybradley from comment #25) > > Interesting attitude. If you buy a Toyota and the engine goes bad, do you > > expect Toyota to say, "Sorry, not our problem, they sold us bad engines." > Interesting approach. I hate car allegories, but the broken part is not > even part of the car. So if the bridge you want to ride over is broken you > go to the car manufacturer and tell him to make your car fly. > > > Your name is on the product. The product is broken. > No, the clipboard manager of the compositor of your window manager of your > operating system is broken. That's why there is the Mutter bug linked and > this bug here is flagged as notourbug. > > Additional findings from the linked Mutter bug are that the problem > seems to be (also) related to the Clipboard Indicator GNOME Shell > Extension, see already comment 7 here, so you may want to remove that. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1852183 > > Title: > [X11] copy/paste (clipboard) is broken in Ubuntu 19.10 & 20.04 > > Status in LibreOffice: > Won't Fix > Status in Mutter: > Unknown > Status in mutter package in Ubuntu: > Fix Committed > Status in mutter source package in Eoan: > Triaged > Status in mutter source package in Focal: > Fix Committed > > Bug description: > I'm running LibreOffice 6.3.2.2 on Ubuntu 19.10. > > In this environment, copy/cut/paste often fails. Specifically, the > paste command sometimes does not paste the text that was cut/copied > most recently. Instead, it pastes text that was cut/copied at some > prior time. > > I use LibreOffice Writer a lot, and I now see this problem very often, > i.e. many times every day. > > There is some discussion of the problem here: > > https://ask.libreoffice.org/en/question/213510/copypaste-issues- > libreoffice-calc/ > > Several posters there say that they are also using Ubuntu 19.10. > > Ubuntu 19.10 includes Mutter 3.34, which has a new clipboard manager: > > https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=GNOME-3.34 > -Clipboard-Manager > > It seems like that could be related. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/df-libreoffice/+bug/1852183/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1852183 Title: [X11] copy/paste (clipboard) is broken in Ubuntu 19.10 & 20.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df-libreoffice/+bug/1852183/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
