Bug 461018

Summary:	Cannot copy link and address URLs from a mail via link’s context menu
Product:	[Applications] kmail2	Reporter:	Frank Steinmetzger <dev+kde>
Component:	UI	Assignee:	kdepim bugs <pim-bugs-null>
Status:	REPORTED ---
Severity:	normal	CC:	montel
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	5.15.3
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Arch Linux
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description Frank Steinmetzger 2022-10-26 13:40:22 UTC

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. View an e-mail
2a. Right-click on the clickable sender or recipient address, select “Copy email address”
2b. Right click a link in the email body, select “Copy link address”

OBSERVED RESULT
Nothing new is copied to the clipboard. The clipboard content remains unchanged.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Selecting some text from the message and selecting “Copy” from the context menu works as expected.


Operating System: Arch Linux
KDE Plasma Version: 5.26.1
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.99.0
Qt Version: 5.15.6
Kernel Version: 6.0.1-arch2-1-surface (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 4 × Intel® Pentium® CPU 4415Y @ 1.60GHz
Memory: 7.7 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® HD Graphics 615
Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
Product Name: Surface Go
System Version: 1

Comment 1 Laurent Montel 2022-10-26 14:05:50 UTC

Hi,
work fine here.

Comment 2 Frank Steinmetzger 2022-10-26 21:32:54 UTC

I never had the problem before, either. So I followed a hunch and was able to confirm: it only happens under Wayland. I logged into an X11 session and the bug was gone. Logged back into Wayland and it reappeared.