bug#8779: 24.0.50; clipboard manager problem on gnome?

[Chong Yidong]

David De La Harpe Golden <david@harpegolden.net> writes:

>>> However, you may be running a different desktop environment, so: What
>>> desktop environment (KDE, GNOME, XFCE, ...) and what version of it are
>>> you using, if any?
>> GNOME 2.32.1
>
> Erk. Gnome hasn't shown problems previously, at least not with its
> normal builtin clipboard manager (in gnome-settings-daemon). The way
> xfce fixed their problems was by basing their new clipboard manager on
> gnome's!  However, I do not see any problem with gnome 2.30.2 on my
> system.  I don't know what gnome version Chong Yidong was testing
> with.

I'm also testing on 2.30.2.