Comment 3 for bug 287319

"Thus I don't know if TEG itself is the proper package to report, but its the one showing the symptoms."

Just the symptoms actually! :-)

Some time after I filed this bug report, I enabled the intrepid-proposed repository; and I just a little while ago noticed that TEG was working properly, so I researched its dependencies and figured that it was one of three packages; I booted an Intrepid LiveCD to confirm the bug was present and then upgraded the most likely package and sure enough, that fixed the problem the next time I ran TEG in the Live environment.

The fix:

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Commit Log for Mon Dec 1 06:42:07 2008

Upgraded the following packages:
libgnomecanvas2-0 (2.20.1.1-1ubuntu2) to 2.20.1.1-1ubuntu3
libgnomecanvas2-common (2.20.1.1-1ubuntu2) to 2.20.1.1-1ubuntu3
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As per the changelog, this bug is thus actually a duplicate of Bug 272316; I will mark it as such in just a moment.