Confirmed with Ubuntu 11.04 32-bit, using inkscape_0.48.1-2ubuntu2. * Set Firefox as default browser, close any running instances of FF * Start Inkscape, select Help->Inkscape manual >> Firefox opens with Inkscape manual as expected >> Inkscape displays persistent "'Inkscape Manual' working, please wait..." >> dialog. >> Inkscape becomes unresponsive >> Dialog cannot be closed by hitting "Cancel" button >> Dialog closes, and Inkscape responds when FF is closed.
** Changed in: inkscape Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: inkscape Status: New => Confirmed ** Also affects: inkscape (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: inkscape (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: inkscape (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #466174 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=466174 ** Also affects: inkscape (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=466174 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/449986 Title: "[...] working, please wait..." windows invoked by Help are blocking, and can not be closed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/449986/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs