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So I’ve been wondering why some copy-and-paste actions “don’t work” on Wayland. Turns out, in Wayland there’s only one clipboard (like in probably most other OSes): The one where you select something and then hit
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^C to copy it (it’s called the CLIPBOARD selection). They have intentionally not included the PRIMARY selection of X11 where you can just select some text to copy it and use the middle-mouse button to paste it.
@movq@www.uninformativ.de I also do use both clipboards all the time. I can’t live with just Ctrl+C/V. Select and middle click is sooooooooo handy. Despite I’m considering myself mostly a keyboard user.