Comment 171 for bug 1852183
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| Guillem Solivellas (garriguer) wrote Re: [Bug 1852183] Re: [X11] copy/paste (clipboard) with LibreOffice is broken in Ubuntu 19.10 & 20.04 (see comment 93) | #171 |
For the moment, the only way to avoid this ennoying problem is the use of
Ubuntu with Wayland session, which has other bugs, but not this one...
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Missatge de Tim Passingham <email address hidden> del dia dc., 20 de
maig 2020 a les 9:35:
> Ethany - is there something else I can do? I've installed the proposed
> update, retested, and so far all seems well (as I said in #159).
>
> It's difficult to test and report on a problem which doesn't happen
> every time you do something. I never found a pattern to it, just when
> it did start to happen it was infuriating :-)
>
> As to why more people haven't reported and retested, I don't know.
> Maybe Libreoffice Fresh users on ubuntu 20.04 are still quite rare?
>
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> Title:
> [X11] copy/paste (clipboard) with LibreOffice is broken in Ubuntu
> 19.10 & 20.04 (see comment 93)
>
> Status in LibreOffice:
> Won't Fix
> Status in Mutter:
> Unknown
> Status in mutter package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in mutter source package in Focal:
> Fix Committed
> Status in mutter source package in Groovy:
> Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> [ Impact ]
>
> 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.
>
> [ Test case ]
>
> 1. Use use libreoffice writer/calc
> 2. Copy text around
> 3. Paste it and ensure it always work
>
> [ Regression potential ]
>
> Copy/paste won't work as expected, for non-text types
>
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>
>
> 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:/
> 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:/
> -Clipboard-Manager
>
> It seems like that could be related.
>
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