Ubuntu
yelp package

gnome-help shows unreadable characters in menu

Bug #641042 reported by Vincent Xue on 2010-09-17

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #605577: Help contents title bar shows cubes with numbers instead of a proper title. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	yelp (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: yelp

Description: Ubuntu maverick (development branch)
Release: 10.10

gnome-help:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: (none)
  Version table:

yelp:
  Installed: 2.30.1-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 2.30.1-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
*** 2.30.1-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

When pressing F1 for help on the desktop, the help menu shows up with unreadable characters in the menu bar.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: yelp 2.30.1-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.32-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Sep 17 01:07:46 2010
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.1)
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: yelp