Comment # 5 on bug 941654 from Wolfgang Bauer

(In reply to Benjamin Poirier from comment #4)
> Given the message printed ("QClipboard: Unable to receive an event from the
> clipboard manager in a reasonable time"), the link with Clipman makes a lot
> of sense.

Indeed.

> I don't know if Clipman is missing a feature or if kde wrongly expects
> it to behave like klipper...

Apparently Qt4 does expect something that Clipman doesn't provide.

Whether that's a "bug" in Qt4 or in Clipman is another question though.