On Thursday 03 May 2007, Johannes Schwall wrote: > Hi! > > I newly installed Kubuntu 7.04 and wanted to do some work with the > enclosed version of Scribus (1.3.3.8). Unfortunately, working is > not really possible, because an essential function is not working > correctly: > > Each time I try to resize an element (tested at least with the > image box and text box elements) by entering new values into the > proper fields in the properties window, the box shrinks to a size > of 0 x 0. > > I still can change the size by dragging the widgets with the mouse, > but as exact sizing is not really possible this way, I am not > really able to work productively with Scribus any more. > > Now, I remember that I had this problem before and I think it only > occured in connection with a running Firefox back then. But this > time, it does not seem to matter whether any other program is > running. > > Any ideas?
Hi, Known issue specific to *buntu. Please see: Peter http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Getting_Scribus_on_Ubuntu/Kubuntu_up_and_running
