I am affected (Lucid, fresh install). Steps to trigger bug:
1. Edit -> Preferences -> Plugins 2. Check "External Tools" 3. Click "Configure Plugin" 4. Select any configured tool 5. Click "All Languages" on the "Applicability" line This will hang X every time. To recover: 1. CTRL+ALT+F2 2. Log in 3. killall gedit 4. CTRL+ALT+F7 to return to X -- Gedit freezes system after activating plugin "externel tools" and choosing some options https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/479426 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gedit in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs