[Scribus] qt3 causing strange problems ?

Gregory Pittman gpittman
Fri Nov 23 18:08:37 CET 2007


Julian Robbins wrote:
> Gregory Pittman wrote:
>   
>> Julian Robbins wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Thanks for your comments. Unfortunately, its not as simple as this.
>>>
>>> Other strangeness I've seen, (which might help point towards the 
>>> problem, is that
>>> when you delete information in the Story Editor, ie a line of text the 
>>> text goes from the text frame ok, but the line isnt removed in the Story 
>>> Editor unless you go back and click in it again.
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>> the key to fixing is finding where it's coming from, probably not 
>> Scribus itself. What Window Manager are you using? (eg Gnome vs KDE vs 
>> ??) -- maybe the WM is confused by what you've done to QT.
>>   
>>     
> I'm using a bog standard Ubuntu Gnome system. I also get odd other 
> things going on like different letters disappearing than the ones I 
> edited two places to the left.
>
> 1.3.4 doesnt seem to be so bothered.
>
> I tried removing the scim packages that had given problems in the past 
> with Ubuntu, and oh yes sometimes my dialog spinners wont change when 
> clicked. But it hasnt made much difference.
>   
hmm. maybe we're getting somewhere. Have you changed the LANG variable 
as recommended at:

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/scribus/+bug/37711

Greg



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