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From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
To: Ken Goldman <kgoldman@us.ibm.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Fedora 40 emacs clipboard appending
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 08:27:03 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <s54r0erhcq0.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v0gr4i$hah$1@ciao.gmane.io> (Ken Goldman's message of "Fri, 26 Apr 2024 14:17:54 -0400")

Ken Goldman <kgoldman@us.ibm.com> writes:

> My environment is emacs on Fedora 40 in a VNC window, the vnc client
> is Windows 11.
>
> When I copy-region-as-kill, it appends to the clipboard vnc uses, so
> paste in Windows gets a long history.
>
> All works for windows other than emacs, and it only fails when I paste
> to Windows.
>
> I know that there are many Linux and emacs clipboards, and something
> changed with Fedora 40.
>
> Any hints?

Fedora moved to installing the PGTK configuration of Emacs by default,
which isn't designed for X servers, of which your VNC server probably is
one.  You should either reinstall a different package (emacs-x11?) or
build Emacs from source.



  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-27  0:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-26 18:17 Fedora 40 emacs clipboard appending Ken Goldman
2024-04-27  0:27 ` Po Lu [this message]
2024-04-28 20:56   ` Neal Becker
2024-04-29  7:03     ` Eli Zaretskii

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