work around: $ sudo apt-get remove xfig $ apt-get build-dep xfig
get the Trusty packages $ wget http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/x/xfig/xfig_3.2.5.c-1ubuntu1.dsc $ wget http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/x/xfig/xfig_3.2.5.c.orig.tar.gz $ wget http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/x/xfig/xfig_3.2.5.c-1ubuntu1.debian.tar.gz $ dpkg-source -x xfig_3.2.5.c-1ubuntu1.dsc now time to patch the dash_dot line code $ cd xfig-3.2.5.c/ modify w_drawprim.c as follows : $ diff w_drawprim.c_org w_drawprim.c 1302a1303 > static unsigned char dash_list_8[8] = {255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255, > 255}; 1403c1404 < dash_list[op][il] = (char) 255; /* too large for X! */ --- > dash_list_8[il] = (char) 255; /* too large for X! */ 1405c1406 < dash_list[op][il] = (char) round(fl[il] * style_val * --- > dash_list_8[il] = (char) round(fl[il] * style_val * 1408c1409 < dash_list[op][il] = (char)display_zoomscale; --- > dash_list_8[il] = (char)display_zoomscale; 1410,1411c1411,1412 < if (dash_list[op][il]==0) /* take care for rounding to zero ! */ < dash_list[op][il]=1; --- > if (dash_list_8[il]==0) /* take care for rounding to zero ! */ > dash_list_8[il]=1; 1413c1414 < XSetDashes(tool_d, gccache[op], 0, (char *) dash_list[op], nd); --- > XSetDashes(tool_d, gccache[op], 0, (char *) dash_list_8, nd); build $ xmkmf $ make Test it, .$/xfig and draw shapes with dash_dot styles. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1317825 Title: The -..- and -.- line styles are broken To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfig/+bug/1317825/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
