Copy Q does nothing to fix the issue for me. It exists with or without any clipboard manager or extension on my Pop!_OS 19.10 install.
Fortunately for my workflow I do as much work as possible in programs not affected by the bug such as gedit and zim and I believe focuswriter. Much thanks to the people working to squash this bug! And apologies to real life bugs for the violent analogy! On Tue, Apr 28, 2020, 12:35 J. B. Rainsberger <1852...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > For the benefit of bystanders who might be using the Clipboard Indicator > extension to Gnome, I've switched to CopyQ and been quite happy with the > results. I'll know more in the next 2-3 weeks whether this problem > persists in my environment when I complete my next expense report. > > In the meantime, thanks to everyone involved in trying to diagnose and > fix this problem. I share many people's frustrations about not getting a > version of Mutter that seems to work, especially since it seems beyond > me to try to upgrade Mutter independently of the rest of the operating > system in order to evaluate the results. Coupling! :shrug: > > -- > 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
