GNU bug report logs - #79703
31.0.50; termux emacs tutorial alt-v external keyboard, comes out clipboard

Previous Next

To reply to this bug, email your comments to 79703 AT debbugs.gnu.org.

Toggle the display of automated, internal messages from the tracker.

Message #5 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: badli al rashid <theothernighttheotherday <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 31.0.50;
 termux emacs tutorial alt-v external keyboard, comes out clipboard
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2025 23:13:14 +0800

[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]

using emacs tutorial with an external keyboard, the pressing alt-v using
external keyboard clipboard prompts.
GNU Emacs 31.0.50 Repository revision:
515bbb859840d45fe0dd226c25ad0518fe413a63cs

please see attach keyboard issue.


i open up a bug report at https://github.com/termux/termux-app/issues/4837
as well. termux info is at the bottom part.


In GNU Emacs 31.0.50 (build 1, aarch64-unknown-linux-android) of
 2025-10-26 built on localhost
Repository revision: 515bbb859840d45fe0dd226c25ad0518fe413a63
Repository branch: master
Configured using:
 'configure --prefix=/data/data/com.termux/files/home/o/emacs
 --without-selinux --without-libsmack --without-modules --without-gpm
 --with-small-ja-dic=no --without-xinput2 --with-sound=no
 --with-native-compilation=no --with-x=no'

Configured features:
ACL DBUS GMP GNUTLS LCMS2 LIBXML2 NOTIFY INOTIFY PDUMPER SECCOMP SQLITE3
THREADS TREE_SITTER ZLIB

Important settings:
  value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
  locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix

Major mode: Text

Minor modes in effect:
  display-line-numbers-mode: t
  tooltip-mode: t
  global-eldoc-mode: t
  eldoc-mode: t
  show-paren-mode: t
  electric-indent-mode: t
  menu-bar-mode: t
  file-name-shadow-mode: t
  global-font-lock-mode: t
  font-lock-mode: t
  blink-cursor-mode: t
  minibuffer-nonselected-mode: t
  minibuffer-regexp-mode: t
  column-number-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t
  indent-tabs-mode: t
  transient-mark-mode: t
  auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-encryption-mode: t
  auto-compression-mode: t

Load-path shadows:
None found.

Features:
(shadow regexp-opt sort mail-extr emacsbug lisp-mnt message yank-media
puny dired dnd dired-loaddefs rfc822 mml mml-sec epa derived epg rfc6068
epg-config gnus-util text-property-search mm-decode mm-bodies mm-encode
mailabbrev gmm-utils mailheader sendmail mail-parse rfc2231 rfc2047
rfc2045 ietf-drums mm-util mail-prsvr mail-utils time-date term/xterm
xterm display-line-numbers .emacs cl-extra help-mode use-package-core
finder-inf package tool-bar browse-url xdg url url-proxy url-privacy
url-expand url-methods url-history url-cookie generate-lisp-file
url-domsuf url-util mailcap url-handlers url-parse auth-source cl-seq
eieio eieio-core cl-macs icons password-cache json subr-x map byte-opt
gv bytecomp byte-compile url-vars cl-loaddefs cl-lib rmc iso-transl
tooltip cconv eldoc paren electric uniquify ediff-hook vc-hooks
lisp-float-type elisp-mode tabulated-list replace newcomment text-mode
lisp-mode prog-mode register page tab-bar menu-bar rfn-eshadow isearch
easymenu timer select mouse jit-lock font-lock syntax font-core
term/tty-colors frame minibuffer nadvice seq simple cl-generic
indonesian philippine cham georgian utf-8-lang misc-lang vietnamese
tibetan thai tai-viet lao korean japanese eucjp-ms cp51932 hebrew greek
romanian slovak czech european ethiopic indian cyrillic chinese
composite emoji-zwj charscript charprop case-table epa-hook
jka-cmpr-hook help abbrev obarray oclosure cl-preloaded button loaddefs
theme-loaddefs faces cus-face macroexp files window text-properties
overlay sha1 md5 base64 format env code-pages mule custom widget keymap
hashtable-print-readable backquote threads dbusbind inotify lcms2
multi-tty make-network-process tty-child-frames emacs)

Memory information:
((conses 16 74460 11604) (symbols 48 8493 0) (strings 32 22177 1786)
 (string-bytes 1 573361) (vectors 16 12439)
 (vector-slots 8 104730 7451) (floats 8 35 7) (intervals 56 248 0)
 (buffers 1064 11))

termux-info

Termux Variables:
TERMUX_APK_RELEASE=GITHUB
TERMUX_APP_PACKAGE_MANAGER=apt
TERMUX_APP_PID=21296
TERMUX_APP__DATA_DIR=/data/user/0/com.termux
TERMUX_APP__LEGACY_DATA_DIR=/data/data/com.termux
TERMUX_APP__SE_FILE_CONTEXT=u:object_r:app_data_file:s0:c55,c257,c512,c768
TERMUX_APP__SE_INFO=default:targetSdkVersion=28:complete
TERMUX_IS_DEBUGGABLE_BUILD=1
TERMUX_MAIN_PACKAGE_FORMAT=debian
TERMUX_VERSION=0.118.3
TERMUX__HOME=/data/data/com.termux/files/home
TERMUX__PREFIX=/data/data/com.termux/files/usr
TERMUX__ROOTFS_DIR=/data/data/com.termux/files
TERMUX__SE_PROCESS_CONTEXT=u:r:untrusted_app_27:s0:c55,c257,c512,c768
TERMUX__USER_ID=0
Packages CPU architecture:
aarch64
Subscribed repositories:
# sources.list
deb https://packages-cf.termux.dev/apt/termux-main/ stable main
# root-repo (sources.list.d/root.list)
deb https://packages-cf.termux.dev/apt/termux-root/ root stable
# x11-repo (sources.list.d/x11.list)
deb https://packages-cf.termux.dev/apt/termux-x11/ x11 main
Updatable packages:
All packages up to date
termux-tools version:
1.45.0
Android version:
14
Kernel build information:
Linux localhost 5.4.289-qgki-g3dd36cfe40b3 #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Aug 21
05:38:40 UTC 2025 aarch64 Android
Device manufacturer:
Xiaomi
Device model:
22111317G
Supported ABIs:
SUPPORTED_ABIS: arm64-v8a,armeabi-v7a,armeabi
SUPPORTED_32_BIT_ABIS: armeabi-v7a,armeabi
SUPPORTED_64_BIT_ABIS: arm64-v8a
LD Variables:
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=
LD_PRELOAD=/data/data/com.termux/files/usr/lib/libtermux-exec-ld-preload.so

[Message part 2 (text/html, inline)]

[Screenshot_2025-10-26-22-30-05-400_com.termux.jpg (image/jpeg, attachment)]

Message #8 received at 79703 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: badli al rashid <theothernighttheotherday <at> gmail.com>,
 Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 79703 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#79703: 31.0.50;
 termux emacs tutorial alt-v external keyboard, comes out clipboard
Date: Sat, 01 Nov 2025 11:14:02 +0200

> From: badli al rashid <theothernighttheotherday <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2025 23:13:14 +0800
> 
> using emacs tutorial with an external keyboard, the pressing alt-v using external keyboard clipboard
> prompts.
> GNU Emacs 31.0.50 Repository revision: 515bbb859840d45fe0dd226c25ad0518fe413a63cs
> 
> please see attach keyboard issue.
> 
> i open up a bug report at https://github.com/termux/termux-app/issues/4837 as well. termux info is at the
> bottom part.

Thanks.  Po Lu, any comments or suggestions?

> In GNU Emacs 31.0.50 (build 1, aarch64-unknown-linux-android) of
>  2025-10-26 built on localhost
> Repository revision: 515bbb859840d45fe0dd226c25ad0518fe413a63
> Repository branch: master
> Configured using:
>  'configure --prefix=/data/data/com.termux/files/home/o/emacs
>  --without-selinux --without-libsmack --without-modules --without-gpm
>  --with-small-ja-dic=no --without-xinput2 --with-sound=no
>  --with-native-compilation=no --with-x=no'
> 
> Configured features:
> ACL DBUS GMP GNUTLS LCMS2 LIBXML2 NOTIFY INOTIFY PDUMPER SECCOMP SQLITE3
> THREADS TREE_SITTER ZLIB
> 
> Important settings:
>   value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
>   locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
> 
> Major mode: Text
> 
> Minor modes in effect:
>   display-line-numbers-mode: t
>   tooltip-mode: t
>   global-eldoc-mode: t
>   eldoc-mode: t
>   show-paren-mode: t
>   electric-indent-mode: t
>   menu-bar-mode: t
>   file-name-shadow-mode: t
>   global-font-lock-mode: t
>   font-lock-mode: t
>   blink-cursor-mode: t
>   minibuffer-nonselected-mode: t
>   minibuffer-regexp-mode: t
>   column-number-mode: t
>   line-number-mode: t
>   indent-tabs-mode: t
>   transient-mark-mode: t
>   auto-composition-mode: t
>   auto-encryption-mode: t
>   auto-compression-mode: t
> 
> Load-path shadows:
> None found.
> 
> Features:
> (shadow regexp-opt sort mail-extr emacsbug lisp-mnt message yank-media
> puny dired dnd dired-loaddefs rfc822 mml mml-sec epa derived epg rfc6068
> epg-config gnus-util text-property-search mm-decode mm-bodies mm-encode
> mailabbrev gmm-utils mailheader sendmail mail-parse rfc2231 rfc2047
> rfc2045 ietf-drums mm-util mail-prsvr mail-utils time-date term/xterm
> xterm display-line-numbers .emacs cl-extra help-mode use-package-core
> finder-inf package tool-bar browse-url xdg url url-proxy url-privacy
> url-expand url-methods url-history url-cookie generate-lisp-file
> url-domsuf url-util mailcap url-handlers url-parse auth-source cl-seq
> eieio eieio-core cl-macs icons password-cache json subr-x map byte-opt
> gv bytecomp byte-compile url-vars cl-loaddefs cl-lib rmc iso-transl
> tooltip cconv eldoc paren electric uniquify ediff-hook vc-hooks
> lisp-float-type elisp-mode tabulated-list replace newcomment text-mode
> lisp-mode prog-mode register page tab-bar menu-bar rfn-eshadow isearch
> easymenu timer select mouse jit-lock font-lock syntax font-core
> term/tty-colors frame minibuffer nadvice seq simple cl-generic
> indonesian philippine cham georgian utf-8-lang misc-lang vietnamese
> tibetan thai tai-viet lao korean japanese eucjp-ms cp51932 hebrew greek
> romanian slovak czech european ethiopic indian cyrillic chinese
> composite emoji-zwj charscript charprop case-table epa-hook
> jka-cmpr-hook help abbrev obarray oclosure cl-preloaded button loaddefs
> theme-loaddefs faces cus-face macroexp files window text-properties
> overlay sha1 md5 base64 format env code-pages mule custom widget keymap
> hashtable-print-readable backquote threads dbusbind inotify lcms2
> multi-tty make-network-process tty-child-frames emacs)
> 
> Memory information:
> ((conses 16 74460 11604) (symbols 48 8493 0) (strings 32 22177 1786)
>  (string-bytes 1 573361) (vectors 16 12439)
>  (vector-slots 8 104730 7451) (floats 8 35 7) (intervals 56 248 0)
>  (buffers 1064 11))
> 
> termux-info
> 
> Termux Variables:
> TERMUX_APK_RELEASE=GITHUB
> TERMUX_APP_PACKAGE_MANAGER=apt
> TERMUX_APP_PID=21296
> TERMUX_APP__DATA_DIR=/data/user/0/com.termux
> TERMUX_APP__LEGACY_DATA_DIR=/data/data/com.termux
> TERMUX_APP__SE_FILE_CONTEXT=u:object_r:app_data_file:s0:c55,c257,c512,c768
> TERMUX_APP__SE_INFO=default:targetSdkVersion=28:complete
> TERMUX_IS_DEBUGGABLE_BUILD=1
> TERMUX_MAIN_PACKAGE_FORMAT=debian
> TERMUX_VERSION=0.118.3
> TERMUX__HOME=/data/data/com.termux/files/home
> TERMUX__PREFIX=/data/data/com.termux/files/usr
> TERMUX__ROOTFS_DIR=/data/data/com.termux/files
> TERMUX__SE_PROCESS_CONTEXT=u:r:untrusted_app_27:s0:c55,c257,c512,c768
> TERMUX__USER_ID=0
> Packages CPU architecture:
> aarch64
> Subscribed repositories:
> # sources.list
> deb https://packages-cf.termux.dev/apt/termux-main/ stable main
> # root-repo (sources.list.d/root.list)
> deb https://packages-cf.termux.dev/apt/termux-root/ root stable
> # x11-repo (sources.list.d/x11.list)
> deb https://packages-cf.termux.dev/apt/termux-x11/ x11 main
> Updatable packages:
> All packages up to date
> termux-tools version:
> 1.45.0
> Android version:
> 14
> Kernel build information:
> Linux localhost 5.4.289-qgki-g3dd36cfe40b3 #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Aug 21 05:38:40 UTC 2025 aarch64
> Android
> Device manufacturer:
> Xiaomi
> Device model:
> 22111317G
> Supported ABIs:
> SUPPORTED_ABIS: arm64-v8a,armeabi-v7a,armeabi
> SUPPORTED_32_BIT_ABIS: armeabi-v7a,armeabi
> SUPPORTED_64_BIT_ABIS: arm64-v8a
> LD Variables:
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=
> LD_PRELOAD=/data/data/com.termux/files/usr/lib/libtermux-exec-ld-preload.so

Message #11 received at 79703 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 79703 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, badli al rashid <theothernighttheotherday <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#79703: 31.0.50; termux emacs tutorial alt-v external
 keyboard, comes out clipboard
Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2025 08:31:10 +0800

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: badli al rashid <theothernighttheotherday <at> gmail.com>
>> Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2025 23:13:14 +0800
>> 
>> using emacs tutorial with an external keyboard, the pressing alt-v using external keyboard clipboard
>> prompts.
>> GNU Emacs 31.0.50 Repository revision: 515bbb859840d45fe0dd226c25ad0518fe413a63cs
>> 
>> please see attach keyboard issue.
>> 
>> i open up a bug report at https://github.com/termux/termux-app/issues/4837 as well. termux info is at the
>> bottom part.
>
> Thanks.  Po Lu, any comments or suggestions?
>
>> In GNU Emacs 31.0.50 (build 1, aarch64-unknown-linux-android) of
>>  2025-10-26 built on localhost
>> Repository revision: 515bbb859840d45fe0dd226c25ad0518fe413a63
>> Repository branch: master
>> Configured using:
>>  'configure --prefix=/data/data/com.termux/files/home/o/emacs
>>  --without-selinux --without-libsmack --without-modules --without-gpm
>>  --with-small-ja-dic=no --without-xinput2 --with-sound=no
>>  --with-native-compilation=no --with-x=no'

This is a third-party build of the TTY version of Emacs for Android
systems, which we do not support.  The Android port of GNU Emacs should
not be susceptible of this problem.

Message #14 received at 79703 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 79703 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, theothernighttheotherday <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#79703: 31.0.50; termux emacs tutorial alt-v external
 keyboard, comes out clipboard
Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2025 07:55:55 +0200

> From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
> Cc: badli al rashid <theothernighttheotherday <at> gmail.com>,
>   79703 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2025 08:31:10 +0800
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> From: badli al rashid <theothernighttheotherday <at> gmail.com>
> >> Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2025 23:13:14 +0800
> >> 
> >> using emacs tutorial with an external keyboard, the pressing alt-v using external keyboard clipboard
> >> prompts.
> >> GNU Emacs 31.0.50 Repository revision: 515bbb859840d45fe0dd226c25ad0518fe413a63cs
> >> 
> >> please see attach keyboard issue.
> >> 
> >> i open up a bug report at https://github.com/termux/termux-app/issues/4837 as well. termux info is at the
> >> bottom part.
> >
> > Thanks.  Po Lu, any comments or suggestions?
> >
> >> In GNU Emacs 31.0.50 (build 1, aarch64-unknown-linux-android) of
> >>  2025-10-26 built on localhost
> >> Repository revision: 515bbb859840d45fe0dd226c25ad0518fe413a63
> >> Repository branch: master
> >> Configured using:
> >>  'configure --prefix=/data/data/com.termux/files/home/o/emacs
> >>  --without-selinux --without-libsmack --without-modules --without-gpm
> >>  --with-small-ja-dic=no --without-xinput2 --with-sound=no
> >>  --with-native-compilation=no --with-x=no'
> 
> This is a third-party build of the TTY version of Emacs for Android
> systems, which we do not support.  The Android port of GNU Emacs should
> not be susceptible of this problem.

So you are saying we should close this bug?

Message #17 received at 79703 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 79703 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, theothernighttheotherday <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#79703: 31.0.50; termux emacs tutorial alt-v external
 keyboard, comes out clipboard
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2025 08:14:02 +0800

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
>> Cc: badli al rashid <theothernighttheotherday <at> gmail.com>,
>>   79703 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2025 08:31:10 +0800
>> 
>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>> 
>> >> From: badli al rashid <theothernighttheotherday <at> gmail.com>
>> >> Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2025 23:13:14 +0800
>> >> 
>> >> using emacs tutorial with an external keyboard, the pressing alt-v using external keyboard clipboard
>> >> prompts.
>> >> GNU Emacs 31.0.50 Repository revision: 515bbb859840d45fe0dd226c25ad0518fe413a63cs
>> >> 
>> >> please see attach keyboard issue.
>> >> 
>> >> i open up a bug report at https://github.com/termux/termux-app/issues/4837 as well. termux info is at the
>> >> bottom part.
>> >
>> > Thanks.  Po Lu, any comments or suggestions?
>> >
>> >> In GNU Emacs 31.0.50 (build 1, aarch64-unknown-linux-android) of
>> >>  2025-10-26 built on localhost
>> >> Repository revision: 515bbb859840d45fe0dd226c25ad0518fe413a63
>> >> Repository branch: master
>> >> Configured using:
>> >>  'configure --prefix=/data/data/com.termux/files/home/o/emacs
>> >>  --without-selinux --without-libsmack --without-modules --without-gpm
>> >>  --with-small-ja-dic=no --without-xinput2 --with-sound=no
>> >>  --with-native-compilation=no --with-x=no'
>> 
>> This is a third-party build of the TTY version of Emacs for Android
>> systems, which we do not support.  The Android port of GNU Emacs should
>> not be susceptible of this problem.
>
> So you are saying we should close this bug?

Yes, but perhaps only if the OP cannot demonstrate it on the Android
port (where I cannot).

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.