Writing to clipboard in a command line flatpak.

[Ondřej Míchal]

Hi Emil,

I think you need to adjust your finish-args. Try to explicitly add 
--socket=wayland.

Cheers
Ondra

On 07/02/2021 1:26 pm, Emil Johansson wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I am trying to make a flatpak version of my command line application 
> https://github.com/emiljoha/mpw <https://github.com/emiljoha/mpw>. I 
> have gotten most of the dependencies in order but I have not been able 
> to figure out how to write to the clipboard.
>
> I have managed to bundle wl-clipboard but it says it cannot connect to 
> a wayland server. Looking in the source code of wl-clipboard it gets 
> NULL back from wl_display_connect. From the documentation I can find 
> https://manpages.debian.org/experimental/libwayland-doc/wl_display_connect.3.en.html 
> <https://manpages.debian.org/experimental/libwayland-doc/wl_display_connect.3.en.html> 
>
>
> > *wl_display_connect* connects to a Wayland socket that was 
> previously opened by a Wayland server. The server socket must be 
> placed in *XDG_RUNTIME_DIR* when *WAYLAND_DISPLAY* (or /name/, see 
> below) is a simple name, for this function to find it. The server 
> socket is also allowed to exist at an arbitrary path
>
> wl-copy.c call the function with NULL as the name.
>
> I have in my manifest.
> finish-args:
>
> --socket=fallback-x11
>
> --share=ipc
>
> More details and the code of my attempt can be found in the PR 
> https://github.com/emiljoha/mpw/pull/21 
> <https://github.com/emiljoha/mpw/pull/21>
>
> Thanks
> Emil
>
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