Re: Fedora 40 emacs clipboard appending

[Neal Becker]

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