Copy-Paste from Firefox 88.0.1 not working properly on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

[Efraim Flashner]

On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 08:43:19AM +0300, Gabor Szabo wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> A few days ago I  upgraded from 20.10 to 21.04. Since then I have problems
> with Copy-paste. At first it seemed to be randomly not working, but after
> some experimentation I think it does not work when I try to Copy from
> Firefox to anything else which is not Firefox.
> 
> (And to be even stranger it seems to work sometimes from Firefox to other
> apps as well, but only a few times and then it stops working.)
> 
> I also posted it on AskUbuntu, but so far no good responses.
> 
> https://askubuntu.com/questions/1338970/copy-paste-from-firefox-88-0-1-not-working-properly-on-ubuntu-21-04-hirsute-hip
> 
> Have any of you encountered it?
> Do you have a similar environment and it works for you?
> 

I'm not using Ubuntu ATM but I found when I switched from X11 to wayland
I ran into some issues with copy-paste between windows running with
wayland vs xwayland.


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