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From: Robert Thorpe <rt@robertthorpeconsulting.com>
To: Jacob Gerlach <jacobgerlach@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, embe8573@student.uu.se
Subject: Re: Emacs hangs on X11 paste--how to diagnose?
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 20:56:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877fumylwy.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA6UvuGy+7s6jVHoDMyv+H=6NhqfpMk7sfdEEUkFUTMZE8v8Hw@mail.gmail.com> (message from Jacob Gerlach on Thu, 12 Mar 2015 07:15:21 -0400)

Jacob Gerlach <jacobgerlach@gmail.com> writes:

> On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 9:41 PM, Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se> wrote:
>>Did you or someone else successfully
>> integrate the X clipboard with the Emacs `kill-ring'?
>
> I have
>
> (setq x-select-enable-clipboard t)
>
> in my init and I'm able to paste/yank (using C-y) text I copied from
> Firefox (or any other program) into emacs. (Not sure if there is more
> than a semantic difference between yank and paste in this case). I use
> vanilla Ubuntu 14.04 and have never paid much attention to what
> desktop/WM I'm using. I guess it's X based on the docstring, but not
> sure.

I know that two other people have seen this issue.  I've never seen it
though and I use Emacs on Ubuntu (12.04 though) all the time.

Have you tried it with emacs -Q?

If it persists then file a bug-report about it.

BR,
Robert Thorpe



  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-12 20:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-12  0:49 Emacs hangs on X11 paste--how to diagnose? jrw
2015-03-12  1:41 ` Emanuel Berg
2015-03-12 11:15   ` Jacob Gerlach
2015-03-12 20:56     ` Robert Thorpe [this message]
2015-03-12 21:47       ` Glenn Morris
2015-03-22  2:25         ` Tom Tromey
2015-03-12 21:56       ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2015-03-12 12:33   ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-12 12:39     ` Rasmus
2015-03-12 15:15       ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2015-03-15 18:46 ` shponglespore
2015-03-15 18:48   ` shponglespore

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