paste function inserts double text

Bug #243683 reported by hangy
4
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
kdelibs
Fix Released
Medium
kde4libs (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Yuriy Kozlov

Bug Description

Binary package hint: kdelibs5

1. Copy the text 'abc' to the Klipboard
2. Paste it into some textbox, e. g. in Konqueror or in Kopete
3. See 'abcabc' being pasted instead of the previously copied 'abc'

lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 8.04.1
Release: 8.04.1

LC_ALL="C" apt-cache policy kdelibs5
kdelibs5:
  Installed: 4:4.0.5-0ubuntu1~hardy2
  Candidate: 4:4.0.5-0ubuntu1~hardy2
  Version table:
 *** 4:4.0.5-0ubuntu1~hardy2 0
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-backports/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     4:4.0.3-0ubuntu5.2 0
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/universe Packages
     4:4.0.3-0ubuntu5.1 0
        500 http://security.ubuntu.com hardy-security/universe Packages
     4:4.0.3-0ubuntu5 0
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Packages

Changed in kdelibs:
status: Unknown → Fix Released
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Yuriy Kozlov (yuriy-kozlov) wrote :

Same here, it's quite annoying.

Changed in kde4libs:
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in kde4libs:
assignee: nobody → yuriy-kozlov
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: Confirmed → Triaged
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Yuriy Kozlov (yuriy-kozlov) wrote :

Attaching a debdiff with a backport of the fix for hardy-backports.

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Yuriy Kozlov (yuriy-kozlov) wrote :

I've tested that the package builds with the fix but haven't tried using it yet.

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James (james-ellis-gmail) wrote :

FWIW, i can duplicate this in Kopete but only when hitting Ctrl-V. Right clicking and choosing paste in the message window does the single "abc" paste.

Same package versions as bug reporter.

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Yuriy Kozlov (yuriy-kozlov) wrote :

Please test the patch.

Changed in kde4libs:
status: Triaged → In Progress
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Yuriy Kozlov (yuriy-kozlov) wrote :

The fix is in my PPA:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/yuriy-kozlov/ubuntu hardy main
Please test.

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Yuriy Kozlov (yuriy-kozlov) wrote :

Works here.

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote :

hardy-backports upload accepted

Changed in kde4libs:
status: In Progress → Fix Released
Changed in kdelibs:
importance: Unknown → Medium
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