Closed Bug 1779244 Opened 3 years ago Closed 2 years ago

[Ubuntu] Firefox clears the system clipboard when the application exits

Categories

(Core :: Widget: Gtk, defect)

Product:
Core
Component:
Widget: Gtk
Platform:
x86_64
Linux
Type:
defect

Tracking

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Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1649579
Tracking Flags:
Tracking Status
firefox102 --- affected
firefox103 --- affected
firefox104 --- unaffected

People

(Reporter: oardelean, Unassigned)

References

Details

Found in

  • Firefox 103.0b7

Affected versions

  • Firefox 103.0b7
  • Firefox 102.0.1
  • Firefox 102.0.1 Snap

Affected platforms

  • Ubuntu 22.04

Steps to reproduce

  1. Launch Firefox.
  2. Copy a string or a link to clipboard.
  3. Close Firefox and open it again.
  4. Paste the string.

Expected result

  • The user should be able to paste the string.

Actual result

  • The paste option is greyed out, clipboard is cleared.

Regression range

  • Will look for one ASAP.

Additional notes

  • This does not reproduce on 103.0b6, 103.0b7 Snap and 104.0a1 Nightly.
  • macOS and Windows seem to be unnafected.
Severity: -- → S3
Has STR: --- → yes
status-firefox103: --- → affected
See Also: → 1771823
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 2 years ago
Duplicate of bug: 1649579
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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