[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2023-06-26 Thread Rapper_skull
That's not the only issue at all. High memory usage is also reported, and trying to use Transmission with corrupted labels (which happens very frequently in my case) will lead to crashes. So yeah, I currently can't use Transmission. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2023-06-26 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Having corruption of labels sometime doesn't mean the software isn't working... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969315 Title: text in torrent info tabs change

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2023-06-23 Thread Rapper_skull
How can it be considered "risky" when the current version is completely broken? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969315 Title: text in torrent info tabs change

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2023-03-14 Thread Sebastien Bacher
The new version is basically a rewrite, it's going to have to wait for next cycle in Ubuntu since we are past feature freeze and it's risky for that point in the cycle -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2023-03-14 Thread fprietog
As a temporary workaround I've installed packages "transmission- common_4.0.1-1" and "transmission-gtk_4.0.1-1" from Debian sid (unstable) and both works flawlessly in Ubuntu 22.10 so this bug is gone using these packages. I hope these packages will be picked for Ubuntu 23.04 publish. Note: the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2023-03-01 Thread houdini68
On Ubuntu 22.04, I have switched 'temporarily' to transmission-qt. sudo apt install transmission-qt Then you can create an alias to temporarily replace the faulty 'transmission-gtk'. alias transmission='/usr/bin/transmission-qt' transmission-qt doesn't exhibit the faulty behaviour (and CTRL+S is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2023-02-23 Thread fprietog
There is a new transmission version available. Hope it reach Ubuntu repo soon. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969315 Title: text in torrent info tabs change

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-12-10 Thread tlk
Funny, I just came back to post that after all I've come to think it's something to do the way platform (GTK et al) libs are built in Ubuntu (Debian too?). Because for me even the Arch binary exibits (on 22.04) the same broken behaviour. BTW after this bug is "initiated" (by opening the torrent

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-12-08 Thread thom
I downgraded transmission-gtk to 3.00-1ubuntu1~20.04.1 which is for me the last know good working setup. Guess what ? It runs troublefree on 20.04 but on 22.04 (this version) it has the mentioned bug Seems that changes in GTK/Gnome libs broke transmission-gtk after all (as i suspected

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-12-08 Thread thom
Link to the bug upstream (github): https://github.com/transmission/transmission/issues/4126 ** Bug watch added: github.com/transmission/transmission/issues #4126 https://github.com/transmission/transmission/issues/4126 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-10-28 Thread thom
In reply to my own previous message #41 Problem persists, suspend/screensaver/lockscreen has no impact on the bug -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969315 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-10-26 Thread thom
Note to self: disabled 'suspend' and 'screensaver' today to check if this transmission bug will still be triggered. If not: we really got a problem because the underlying problem could be GTK related. i.e. that GTK possibly loses some state after wakeup from suspend. I'll check in when the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-10-24 Thread thom
OK forget about post #39 just encountered the bug again delayed startup of transmission doesn't help. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969315 Title: text in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-10-23 Thread thom
On 10-10-2022 I have, in 'startup applications', delayed the startup of transmission by 5 seconds. It seems to have helped. So far so good. Let's see if it keeps on working this way. Maybe this turns out to be a useful workaround. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-10-22 Thread Ian
Here, this issue comes and goes. It felt like having a brutal prune of how many ISOs etc I was seeding got rid of it, but it's back again. I did the grep above to see the messages in syslog.. ah, that's quite a lot, isn't it? How many lines? user@pc:~$ grep 'transmission' -c /var/log/syslog

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-10-20 Thread Sebastien Bacher
@Rapper, that's understandable, there is enough distributions on the current version and serie though that there would still be value in having a report upstream which is a distribution-neutral place, even if there is only discussions and interest from 'vendors' on the report -- You received

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-10-20 Thread Rapper_skull
Unfortunately the upstream maintainers are busy with the release of version 4.0.0 (that's now in beta, and we won't see in Ubuntu until 24.04, I guess). They are not looking at old bugs because in version 4 a lot changed and they probably are not relevant anymore. -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-10-10 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Could someone report it upstream on https://github.com/transmission/transmission/issues ? there is no active maintainer for that package in Ubuntu and it's clear from that bug that it isn't getting traction downstream so maybe upstream would be a better place -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-10-08 Thread thom
as followup c.q. correction to #21: After a good while without any problems, the bug is back again. So I think it never went away but just wasn't triggered for a long period of time. In my logs, this is repeated over and over again: invalid unclassed pointer in cast to 'GtkTreeModel'

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-09-27 Thread davygrvy
Here is my wasteful "Me Too" post. I hope a fix is coming soon. I'm not capable, but would help if I could. constant crashing on 22.04 with gtk variant from mainline -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-09-05 Thread Hany Said EL-Nokaly
I have the same issue, here is the console errors: ** Attachment added: "transmission-console-errors" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/transmission/+bug/1969315/+attachment/5613808/+files/transmission-console-errors -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-09-01 Thread apinunt
Same problem here since upgrading to Ubuntu Mate 22.04. Transmission crashed nearly every time I add a torrent, and the Properties display sometimes changes when I move the window displaying it. Reopening Transmission it usually runs without issue if I don't add a torrent and just leave it alone

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-08-28 Thread David Neugebauer
Can confirm this is still a problem on 22.04. I am attaching a syslog grep, which might be helpful. Switching to transmission-qt does work and shows no problems. ** Attachment added: "Output of: grep 'transmission-gt' /var/log/syslog"

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-08-21 Thread Rapper_skull
Started happening to me as soon as I updated to Ubuntu 22.04.1. My locale is it_IT. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969315 Title: text in torrent info tabs

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-07-20 Thread tlk
FWIW, the Debian Sid package transmission-gtk_3.00-2.1_amd64.deb also exhibits this behaviour for me (Ubuntu MATE 22.04). Couldn't find a relevant bug report in the Debian BTS though. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-07-17 Thread Nili
With two or three clicks on the properties tabs it is not noticeable or not happening let say, but if we click frequently one by one the tabs from left to righ or vice versa, confuses the text data through tabs also other parts of properties dialog, also if the clicking is not stopped

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-07-16 Thread Daniel
After some time without the bug manifesting itself it's happening to me again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969315 Title: text in torrent info tabs change

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-07-12 Thread Nili
This bug has also been affecting me in Devuan (testing) for several months, I'm not sure when it started specifically, but I believe the last 2 months i can say for sure. Joined here because my searches in my distributor didn't turn up much data. I want also to add that Dialog

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-07-12 Thread Sebastien Bacher
The bug is weird yes, I've never been able to trigger it on my installation. It could be that it depends of a library yes, of from the theme in use perhaps, or other factor... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-07-11 Thread fprietog
Unfortunately I'm still having this problem. Just tested in Ubuntu 22.04 amd64 and arm64. No updates or phased updates pending... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-07-11 Thread Daniel
Just tried recreating the issue and I'm no longer getting the bug either. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969315 Title: text in torrent info tabs change after

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-07-11 Thread thom
A week ago, after an update, the bug was magically resolved. I kept on testing but I couldn't recreate the bug anymore. Also other gtk based applications seemed to run a bit more reliable/solid (no crashes anymore in caja etc etc). Could it be that some important library received an update/fix

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-06-20 Thread Sebastien Bacher
** Changed in: transmission (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969315 Title: text in torrent info tabs change after

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-06-19 Thread Vladimir
The same problem happens with LANG=C and standard ubuntu environment. both Transmission-gtk 3.00-2ubuntu2 and Transmission-gtk 3.00-2.1 ... (transmission-gtk:2763463): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: 23:29:33.568: invalid unclassed pointer in cast to 'GtkTreeModel' (transmission-gtk:2763463):

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-06-18 Thread tlk
Sure enough I hit the problem with LANGUAGE=en_US transmission-gtk http://file- st06.karelia.ru/7nqk5q/9b587eaf2d8bdc4c751ca979bbb321aa/a186e8a2a0f5d8d1249ad69c8a6648f4/1.png I've noticed that the labels change to this mess in a fraction of a second after the widgets are drawn. And there are

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-06-17 Thread tlk
It's not about a specific dialog or menu, it's like the translation strings are all over the place getting assigned to random buttons/places/whatever even in the file chooser dialog (guess it uses the GTK3 default one). E.g. a sentence reporting free space (or some such) gets assigned to a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-06-17 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Thanks, it's a weird bug, the desktop environment in use shouldn't make it behave differently -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969315 Title: text in torrent info

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-06-17 Thread fprietog
valgrind.log file attached. ** Attachment added: "valgrind.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/transmission/+bug/1969315/+attachment/5597936/+files/valgrind.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-06-17 Thread fprietog
The proposed packages didn't solve the problem... Seems to but after a reboot it starts to fail again. Please test the problem in Ubuntu as asked in the previous post. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-06-17 Thread fprietog
Why are you using xubuntu? I just use distrotest.net with xubuntu 22.04 and Ubuntu 22.04. - in xubuntu it works without error (attached screenshot). - in Ubuntu (GNOME) it fails. But problem was reported in Ubuntu (GNOME) from the beginning. Please, use Ubuntu (GNOME) instead of xubuntu and it

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-06-17 Thread Sebastien Bacher
I've just tried on a xubuntu live session in a VM and there is no such issue, so maybe something which has to do the environment? Could you try to install https://launchpad.net/~ci-train-ppa- service/+archive/ubuntu/4816-deletedppa/+build/23500684/+files/transmission-

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-06-16 Thread fprietog
I'm using locale es_ES but I just tested with locale en_US and fails as well. The UI used is transmission-gtk. Steps to reproduce the problem: - Open transmission-gtk. - Open a terminal and enter journalctl -f to see the errors that will be generated. - Open a torrent file. - Open the torrent

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-06-16 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Which locale are people seeing the issue on? The report recorded es_ES.UTF-8 but it works fine with that one here. Could you take a screenshot showing the issue? The properties dialog is displaying strings correctly and there is no popover dialog, could you describe which UI you use exactly? --

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-06-16 Thread fprietog
The problem happens with all torrents. You can use this one: https://releases.ubuntu.com/22.04/ubuntu-22.04-desktop-amd64.iso.torrent -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-06-16 Thread Sebastien Bacher
thank you for your bug report, could you share a torrent url which shows the issue? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969315 Title: text in torrent info tabs

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-06-15 Thread tlk
>A workaround is to use transmission-qt Some workaround... And yes it does spew all these errors for me as well. Ultimately it just crashed. I fully understand everything and all and I do try to withhold from ranting/ whining especially towards a "freebie" service, but managing to make a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-04-30 Thread fprietog
This problem happens with transmission-gtk package. A workaround is to use transmission-qt package instead of transmission-gtk. With transmission-gtk, when you open the torrent's properties panel, apart from scramble the texts, buttons, etc, there are GTK related errors spammed every few

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-04-29 Thread Daniel
** Attachment added: "Screenshot of the Properties dialog" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/transmission/+bug/1969315/+attachment/5585281/+files/screenshot1.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1969315] Re: text in torrent info tabs change after opening it to gibberish

2022-04-29 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: transmission (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to transmission in Ubuntu.