Thanks for the reply, Scott.  I appreciate the interest.  Yeah, I'll
give the virtual machine a try.  Hopefully, that'll get me through to
April.

-- Ian

On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:52:59 -0000, Scott Howard <[email protected]> wrote:
> Unfortunately, mixing the karmic libraries and lucid package may cause
> problems (since it was compiled with other libraries). The best would
> be to try virtual machine of lucid to make sure all the libraries are
> correct, and see if it's a problem. I actually don't use qtiplot, but
> worked with debian and upstream developers to get it packaged properly
> in Debian (and thus in Ubuntu) since it was so buggy in Karmic.
> 
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> qtiplot crashes when setting column values
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/510967
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> Status in “qtiplot” package in Ubuntu: New
> 
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: qtiplot
> 
> Since I upgraded to Karmic, I had been experiencing a problem related to Bug 
> 435476, qtiplot quitting unexpectedly when trying to open an old project.  
> After some consultation with those more knowledgeable (thanks Scott Howard 
> and Divius!), I managed to fix this problem by adding the lucid repositories, 
> and installing a newer version of qtiplot (0.97.10+r1453)  that did not 
> depend on outdated libraries.  Although it opens old projects just fine, I'm 
> having a new problem -- qtiplot quits unexpectedly when trying to set column 
> values on a table.
> 
> This bug can be reproduced simply by opening a new table, right-clicking on a 
> column, and selecting "Set Column Values...", or by selecting this same 
> option from the "Table" pull-down menu.  If you try to use the hotkey option 
> "Alt-Q," the program does not quit, but acts as if you hadn't pressed 
> anything.
> 
> 1) Running Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic)
> 2) QtiPlot version 0.9.7.10+r1453 (from the Lucid repositories)
> 3) I expected to be able to change the column values of a table
> 4) What happened instead was that qtiplot quit suddenly without any warning 
> or error message.  There was no message in the syslog file (in \var\log) 
> indicating anything wrong, either.
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