If this "box" is a layer or a selection, both of which have a specific size, then this is intentional and not a bug.
-- 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/1579288 Title: GIMP Keeps Getting Stuck Focused On Layer Status in gimp package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: If I create or work within a box, and try to work outside the box, such as paint something outside of it, it won't work and the paint icon and greyed out or have a circle with a cross through it. - Blossom To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gimp/+bug/1579288/+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

