unable paste text form client to server

[yishenmao]

Client:
win10 realvnc viewer 6.22.515

Server:
ubuntu 24.04 LTS
x11vnc 0.9.16

Issue:
unable paste text form client to server(Right click no paste option)

[Martii]

Same here. Very recently redid from scratch a server from 22.04 to 24.04 and using same scripts that still work in 22.04 client to 22.04 server don't do older client to newer server pasting.

$ # Server

$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description:    Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
Release:        24.04
Codename:       noble

$ uname -a
Linux server 6.8.0-40-generic #40-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Fri Jul  5 10:34:03 UTC 2024 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

$ echo "$XDG_SESSION_TYPE"
x11

$ apt-cache policy x11vnc
x11vnc:
  Installed: 0.9.16-10
  Candidate: 0.9.16-10
  Version table:
 *** 0.9.16-10 500
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/universe amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

$ # In for comparison to 22.04
$ apt-cache policy tigervnc-viewer
tigervnc-viewer:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 1.13.1+dfsg-2build2
  Version table:
     1.13.1+dfsg-2build2 500
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/universe amd64 Packages

$ # Client

$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description:    Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS
Release:        22.04
Codename:       jammy

$ uname -a
Linux client 6.5.0-45-generic #45~22.04.1-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Mon Jul 15 16:40:02 UTC 2 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

$ echo "$XDG_SESSION_TYPE"
x11

$ apt-cache policy tigervnc-viewer
tigervnc-viewer:
  Installed: 1.12.0+dfsg-4ubuntu0.22.04.1
  Candidate: 1.12.0+dfsg-4ubuntu0.22.04.1
  Version table:
 *** 1.12.0+dfsg-4ubuntu0.22.04.1 500
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates/universe amd64 Packages
        500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security/universe amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     1.12.0+dfsg-4 500
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/universe amd64 Packages

$ # In for comparison to 24.04
$ apt-cache policy x11vnc
x11vnc:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 0.9.16-8
  Version table:
 *** 0.9.16-8 500
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/universe amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status