[Bug 1809272] [NEW] Can't copy selected text from detailed terminal output

[spm2011]

Public bug reported:

To reproduce:

- Open Details to show output terminal
- Select text
- Try to right click or copy with CTRL-C

See screenshot

Unable to copy, no context menu and CTRL-C has no effect

Expected: Context menu to allowing copying text from output.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: update-manager 1:18.04.11.8
ProcVersionSignature: User Name 4.15.0-42.45-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-42-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Thu Dec 20 10:46:35 2018
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-09-12 (98 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180731)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm-256color
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: update-manager
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-09-28 (82 days ago)

** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic

** Attachment added: "software_updater_select_nocopy.png"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1809272/+attachment/5223809/+files/software_updater_select_nocopy.png

** Attachment removed: "DpkgHistoryLog.txt.txt"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/1809272/+attachment/5223812/+files/DpkgHistoryLog.txt.txt

** Attachment removed: "DpkgTerminalLog.txt.txt"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/1809272/+attachment/5223813/+files/DpkgTerminalLog.txt.txt

** Description changed:

  To reproduce:
  
  - Open Details to show output terminal
  - Select text
  - Try to right click or copy with CTRL-C
+ 
+ See screenshot
  
  Unable to copy, no context menu and CTRL-C has no effect
  
  Expected: Context menu to allowing copying text from output.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: update-manager 1:18.04.11.8
  ProcVersionSignature: User Name 4.15.0-42.45-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-42-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Thu Dec 20 10:46:35 2018
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-09-12 (98 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180731)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
-  TERM=xterm-256color
-  PATH=(custom, no user)
-  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
-  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  TERM=xterm-256color
+  PATH=(custom, no user)
+  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
+  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-09-28 (82 days ago)

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Title:
  Can't copy selected text from detailed terminal output

Status in update-manager package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  To reproduce:

  - Open Details to show output terminal
  - Select text
  - Try to right click or copy with CTRL-C

  See screenshot

  Unable to copy, no context menu and CTRL-C has no effect

  Expected: Context menu to allowing copying text from output.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: update-manager 1:18.04.11.8
  ProcVersionSignature: User Name 4.15.0-42.45-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-42-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Thu Dec 20 10:46:35 2018
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-09-12 (98 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180731)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-09-28 (82 days ago)

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