Big font (larger than 1 000 pt)setting causes gnome-terminal crash

Bug #1296095 reported by Jing Wang
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gnome-terminal (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

In Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS gnome-terminal
When I set big font, larger than 1 000 pt, gnome-terminal causes crash.
And then, later It didn't working.

PorblemType: Bug
DistriRelease: Ubuntu 12.04.2
Package hint: gnome-terminal 3.4.1.1-0ubuntu1
CurrentDesktop: Unity
SourcePackage: gnome-terminal
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Impact]
- This type of bug is pretty simple but as an exceptional use cases It must be fixed.
- Moreover, after setting big font, you couldn't use gnome-terminal.

[Test Case]
1) On the Dash, Type in [gnome-terminal] and Click
2) On the menu, Click through [Edit/Profile Preferences]
3) On the General Tab, Click the [Use the system fixed width font] option to enable uncheck
4) Set font size as big(i.e. 1 000 pt) and then Click [Select] button

Hope to fix!

Jing Wang (prepangolin)
summary: - Big Font (larger than 1 000 pt)setting causes gnome-terminal crash
+ Big font (larger than 1 000 pt)setting causes gnome-terminal crash
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manlonglive (manlonglive) wrote :

I found this type error in Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS gnome-termial...
I want to fix this error very quickly.
Please help me!!!

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in gnome-terminal (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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bravezilong (bravezilong) wrote :

I can reproduce this error too.
hope to fix.

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