Reproduced on Ubuntu 12.10, Inkscape 0.48+devel r11772: the initial height of the list of glyphs is minimal (due to no scrollbar elements provided by the Gtk theme).
Works better if launching Inkscape without the overlay scrollbars: $ LIBOVERLAY_SCROLLBAR=0 inkscape ** Changed in: inkscape Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: inkscape Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to inkscape in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1004856 Title: Font Glyphs doesn't work. Status in Inkscape: A Vector Drawing Tool: Confirmed Status in “inkscape” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: In menu Text > Glyphs, Font Glyphs doesn't work. There is no character appear at all. The version being use is the latest Inscape Trunk from PPA. I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64-bit, updated to the latest version. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/1004856/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp