Comment 3 for bug 1271161

On 01/21/2014 06:42 AM, marus25 wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Build: BZR 4627 (built using install-kicad.sh script)
> OS: Kubuntu 13.10
>
> When starting CvPcb I get the following configuration error: "No PCB
> footprint libraries are listing in the current footprint library table."
> and no footprints will show up as being available (despite the fact that
> the various libraries are listed on the left side.)
>
> There are actually many libraries listed in the footprint library table
> if I go to Preferences -> Library Table. If I make any changes on the
> library tables settings (add or delete a row, or even move a row up or
> down) and then click ok CvPCB will freeze for about 3 seconds and then
> footprints will start appearing.
>
> ** Affects: kicad
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New

Revision 4620 was in response to a bug similar to this. Someone with the time and
expertise could see what was changed in that commit, and it will at least get you close to
the place in the code where one should be looking for this current issue.