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Re: date & X copy/paste broke on upgrading to Debian 11



On Sun, 6 Feb 2022 09:17:35 -0500
Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 06, 2022 at 11:25:36AM +0100, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > José Luis González wrote:
> > > 2. Copy and paste in X don't work anymore by selecting and clicking on
> > > mouse button 2.
> > 
> > "bracketed paste", maybe ?
> 
> Depends on where he's pasting.  Bracketed paste doesn't actually stop
> middle-click pastes from working in bash in a terminal; it just makes
> it look weird, and requires a confirming Enter keypress if you paste
> commands with newlines in them.
> 
> José, *where* are you trying to paste, that isn't working?  At a bash
> prompt?  Inside an editor running in a terminal?  Inside an editor
> that is a GUI program?  Inside some other GUI program like a web
> browser?

From XFCE's to XFCE's terminal emulator, for instance. Also, I tried now from the terminal to Sylpheed (the window where I'm composing this message), and from Sylpheed to Sylpheed (same window text edit widget).


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