I get the same on two machines, one with Ubuntu 12.10 Qantal Qetzal and another with Linux Mint 14 MATE. It's simply impossible to enter text in Gimp 2.8.2. When you try to select a font, the application will immediately crash.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gimp in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1071332 Title: Gimp crashes editing a text label Status in “gimp” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I have a crash editing a text label. On terminal I can see: (gimp-2.8:15536): Gimp-File-CRITICAL **: file_open_image: assertion `progress == NULL || GIMP_IS_PROGRESS (progress)' failed (gimp-2.8:15536): Gimp-Display-CRITICAL **: render_image_tile_fault: assertion `tile[4] != NULL' failed (gimp-2.8:15536): Gimp-Display-CRITICAL **: render_image_tile_fault: assertion `tile[4] != NULL' failed (gimp-2.8:15536): Gimp-Display-CRITICAL **: render_image_tile_fault: assertion `tile[4] != NULL' failed (gimp-2.8:15536): Gimp-Display-CRITICAL **: render_image_tile_fault: assertion `tile[4] != NULL' failed (script-fu:15550): LibGimpBase-WARNING **: script-fu: gimp_wire_read(): error ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: gimp 2.8.2-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-18.29-generic 3.5.7 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-18-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6 Architecture: i386 Date: Thu Oct 25 16:17:47 2012 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-02-09 (258 days ago) InstallationMedia: MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=es_ES.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gimp UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-06-05 (142 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gimp/+bug/1071332/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

