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mutter package

Copy/paste broken in wine apps

Bug #1896094 reported by Harm van Bakel on 2020-09-17

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #1879968: Copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice and Wine apps. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	Mutter	Unknown	Unknown	auto-gitlab.gnome.org-gnome-mutter-- #1338
	mutter (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Copy/paste fails consistently every second time in wine apps on Ubuntu 20.04. More details on the issue, including steps to reproduce are included in the upstream bug report:

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/-/issues/1338

A merge request with a potential fix is included in the upstream report.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: mutter 3.36.4-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-48.52-generic 5.4.60
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-48-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.8
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Thu Sep 17 13:33:58 2020
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-07-06 (73 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm-256color
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: mutter
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Harm van Bakel (hvbakel) wrote on 2020-09-17:

Dependencies.txt Edit (22.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Harm van Bakel (hvbakel) wrote on 2020-09-17:

It looks like the upstream bug was fixed in mutter 3.36.5

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote on 2020-09-18:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1879968, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.