[Scribus] Bug on Scribus with Ubuntu

[Christoph Schäfer]

Am Dienstag, 31. Juli 2007 23:34 schrieb Keywan Najafi Tonekaboni:
> Hi,
>
> there is a bug in the Scribus-NG on computers at my work. It's an
> Kubuntu with Feisty, updated from Edgy (and that from Dapper). I use
> Gnome.
>
> When I want change the font size with the spin buttons (right word for
> the widget??) it jumps to size "1", which is pretty small ;)
>
> I thought I read somewhere a workaround/fix for this problem... On my
> ibook and another pc (both Ubuntu Feisty) I don't have this Problem.
> Could you give me a hint, how to fix it, so I could use Scribus on this
> computers too?
>
> Ah, BTW, I tried to login with KDE and use Scribus and if I remember
> correctly it didn't helped.
>
> Regards,
>
> Keywan

Hi Keywan,

No, this is no Scribus bug. It's a bug in *buntu's Qt libraries.

Please see 
http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Getting_Scribus_on_Ubuntu/Kubuntu_up_and_running 
for workarounds.

HTH

Christoph