From: Neal Becker <ndbecker2@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Fedora 40 emacs clipboard appending
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 16:56:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <v0md5m$54i$1@ciao.gmane.io> (raw)
In-Reply-To: s54r0erhcq0.fsf@yahoo.com
Po Lu wrote:
> 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.
rpm -qa emacs*
emacs-filesystem-29.3-5.fc40.noarch
emacs-gtk+x11-29.3-5.fc40.x86_64 <<< This one
emacs-common-29.3-5.fc40.x86_64
emacs-29.3-5.fc40.x86_64
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-04-28 20:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ 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
2024-04-28 20:56 ` Neal Becker [this message]
2024-04-29 7:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-05-15 19:20 ` Ken Goldman
2024-05-16 13:12 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-05-16 14:41 ` tpeplt
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