Help non-functional

Bug #32137 reported by Jane Silber
12
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
XChat-GNOME
Fix Released
Medium
xchat-gnome (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

1. When select Help->Contents get the following error msg:

"Unable to find the help files in either /usr/share/xchat-gnome/gnome/help/xchat-gnome/ or /usr/share/gnome/help/. Please check your installation"

2. When select help from the preferences window (Edit->Preferences->Help), the preferences window simply closes.

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Guillaume Desmottes (cassidy) wrote :

This bug was already reported in upstream and should be fixed on SVN.

Changed in xchat-gnome:
status: Unconfirmed → Fix Committed
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

We will get the fix before dapper

Changed in xchat-gnome:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
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Guillaume Desmottes (cassidy) wrote :

I just try and it seems than the bug is still present.

Changed in xchat-gnome:
status: Fix Committed → Confirmed
status: Fix Committed → Confirmed
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Guillaume Desmottes (cassidy) wrote :

Fri Feb 24 11:01:13 CET 2006 Guillaume Desmottes <email address hidden>

        * src/fe-gnome/main-window.c:
          - Help is now working. Big thanks to seb128 for the fix. (#330837)

Changed in xchat-gnome:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

fixed upstream :)

Changed in xchat-gnome:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

That upload fixes the issue:

 xchat-gnome (0.10-0ubuntu1) dapper; urgency=low
 .
   * New upstream version:
     - Add a sound notification plugin
     - Session management improvements
     - Minor UI polish
     - A huge slew of bug-fixes
     - fix the crash with discussion,find menu item (Ubuntu: #31510)
     - fix the help menu item (Ubuntu: #32137)
     - make change to away clear (Ubuntu: #31470)
     - fix the icon used on highlight (Ubuntu: #30644)
     - use window list task animation (Ubuntu: #28391)
     - right click has a copy menu item (Ubuntu: #29587)
   * debian/control:
     - Build-Depends on gnome-doc-utils according to configure requirement
   * debian/patches/01_chans_autoconnect.patch:
     - fixed with the new version
   * debian/patches/03_autoconf.patch:
     - updated
   * debian/patches/04_libnotify_api_update.patch:
     - fixed with the new version
   * debian/patches/05_notify_osd_escape_text.patch:
     - fixed with the new version
   * debian/rules:
     - don't build,ship scrollkeeper autogenerated files with the package

Changed in xchat-gnome:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in xchat-gnome:
importance: Unknown → Medium
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