GNU bug report logs - #58606
Emacs next pgtk crashes when pasting to other app

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Andrew Tropin <andrew <at> trop.in>

Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 06:54:01 UTC

Severity: normal

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From: Joshua Branson <jbranso <at> dismail.de>
To: Andrew Tropin <andrew <at> trop.in>
Cc: 58606 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#58606: Emacs next pgtk crashes when pasting to other app
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 10:27:48 -0400

Andrew Tropin <andrew <at> trop.in> writes:

> On 2022-10-18 10:52, Andrew Tropin wrote:
>
>> Recently discovered a problem, which reproduces this way:
>> - Open a new emacs instance.
>> - Yank anything with M-w or select with mouse.
>> - Paste yanked text to chromium/icecat.
>>

I sometimes run two instances of Emacs.  I discovered today, that Emacs
cannot yank from one and paste to another.  When I try to paste I get this
mysterious warning message in Emacs:

"waiting for reply from selection owner."
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