On 02/05/2013 03:16 AM, Ofnuts wrote: > Working fine for me (2.6.8 on Kubuntu 10.04)
Looks like it's not a common problem after all. I guess I have managed to "roll snake eyes", two for two with an oddball configuration problem with no obvious fix. Oh well. My thumb is next to the spacebar anyway. :o) Steve > On 02/04/2013 12:13 AM, Steve Kinney wrote: > Hey y'all, > > The GIMP's tear-off menus do not seem to work on Linux platforms. > They "tear off" just fine but do nothing when used. This has > been constant for me across GIMP 2.6 and 2.8 on Gnome 2 and Gnome > 3 (Cinnamon fork). Looking for solutions, I discovered at least > one report of the same problem in KDE. This was reported as a bug > some time back but it expired unfixed. > > I could not find a "real fix" for this, I did see a practical work > around: Hit the space bar after clicking on the desired command, > and viola, the command is executed. > > I thought this was a problem inherent in the desktop window > manager, until I was formatting some text in the Bluefish editor > and noticed a dotted line at the top of a menu I was digging down > to over and over. It turned out to be a tear-off menu that "just > works." This suggests to me that the GIMP could also have > tear-off menus that "just work." > > Does anyone else see this problem on their systems? > > :o/ > > Steve > >> _______________________________________________ >> gimp-user-list mailing list >> gimp-user-list@gnome.org >> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list > > _______________________________________________ > gimp-user-list mailing list > gimp-user-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list > _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list