Brian,
Do you have the binary with the correct FLTK for Linux? Is the 1.3.0 binary
package available at sourceforge not built with correct FLTK? I am using that
binary right now on both client and server side.
-devsk
>________________________________
> From: Brian Hinz <bph...@users.sourceforge.net>
>To: "tigervnc-users@lists.sourceforge.net"
><tigervnc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 8:47 AM
>Subject: Re: [Tigervnc-users] clipboard copy from the client to the server
>broken
>
>
>
>On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Emmett Culley <lst_man...@webengineer.com>
>wrote:
>
>On 08/21/2013 01:52 AM, Pierre Ossman wrote:
>>> On Sun, 21 Jul 2013 20:24:52 -0700 (PDT)
>>> devsk <funt...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am using KDE on both sides. And I did not have klipper (KDE's clipboard
>>>> manager) running. But I tried it with klipper running on both sides. I can
>>>> see klipper's cache on client getting updated with text from both the
>>>> client and the server but on server's klipper, the cache only shows
>>>> server's selections and cut&paste and nothing from client, which just
>>>> confirms earlier findings.
>>>>
>>>> I see this on the server side from the konsole window where I manually
>>>> started klipper:
>>>>
>>>> QClipboard::setData: Cannot set X11 selection owner for PRIMARY
>>>>
>>>> This happens every time I select text in konsole on the server. Not on the
>>>> client.
>>>>
>>>> I had tested E17 and same results. I don't gave gnome (sort of religious
>>>> issue with it's folks...:)) on hand to test.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I'm afraid I'm out of ideas in that case. :/
>>>
>>> Rgds
>>>
>>I am seeing the same thing. Fedora 19 client to CentOS 6 server, both KDE.
>>I do notice that a blank line gets entered at the top the server's clipboard
>>whenever I cut or copy on the client side. That happens even if I simply
>>click on a clipboard item to make it the current paste buffer.
>>
>>I tried downgrading to 1.2.80, but that didn't help. It does work from
>>fedora 16 machine that has tigervnc version 1.1.0-3
>>
>
>
>Fedora does not build against the patched version of Fltk necessary to support
>clipboard transfers, because it violates FESCo policy. So if you're using
>their client it's not surprising that cut/copy/paste might not work at all.
>Fedora 16/TigerVNC 1.1.0 did have the newer Fltk viewer. Please try the
>cross-compatible client available from the nightly build page (statically
>linked against a patched Fltk):
>
>
>http://www.tigervnc.org/tiger.nightly/vncviewer.exe
>
>
>And see if that works any better (don't expect the xterm behavior to change).
>
>
>As for the Xterm issue, I think this might have more to do with Xterm itself
>and the buffers that it's using. I've found that I can paste from the client
>into an xterm on the server if the selected text comes from anything other
>than the selection buffer of an xterm on the client. I can also paste into an
>xterm on the server using the clipboard feature of the java client.
>Additionally, if I uncheck 'Send primary selection and cut buffer as
>clipboard' the behavior is similar for other apps, which makes me wonder if
>perhaps xterm uses something other than the primary select buffer (given the
>fact that neither the fltk or java clients get notified). I found several
>articles describing this behavior but none of the suggested solutions worked
>for me:
>
>
>http://www.davidsimmons.com/soft/xtermhacks/#copynpastenopatch
>
>http://blog.bigsmoke.us/2010/01/31/xterm-clipboard-selection
>
>http://www.overclock.net/t/1226164/xterm-users-clipboard-nonsense-solved
>
>
>
>I also verified that the issue is independent of KDE or Gnome and rather seems
>specific to xterm itself, so I'm not sure what to make of it.
>
>
>I did also see some reports of older versions of Qt-based apps issuing that
>same warning when they received clipboard updates with invalid timestamps, but
>I did not see anything in the TigerVNC code that would account for similar
>behavior (or explain why the java client behaves the same way).
>
>
>http://code.google.com/p/fqterm/issues/detail?id=249
>
>
>
>-brian
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