Gnucash won't edit lines after update to Kubuntu 14.04

[David Kreinick]

On 08/14/2014 07:59 PM, John Ralls wrote:
> On Aug 14, 2014, at 9:43 AM, David Kreinick <dlk8 at cornell.edu> wrote:
>
>> Ever since I upgraded my OS to Kubuntu 14.04 from 12.04, I am unable to use the keyboard to edit transaction lines.  The delete and backspace keys don't work, and typing in text has no effect. There is a workaround:  I select the text I want to replace with the mouse, and type in the replacement text.  I have not seen this behavior in any other programs.
>> I am running gnucash 2.6.1 on an Intel Core I-5.
> Does text entry work anywhere else? The easiest place to try is likely the account editor (select the "new" button when the Accounts page is visible).
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
>
     Yes, John, that does work.  If I select a "new" account I can type 
into the name field and the backspace and delete keys work fine.  I only 
see the problem when trying to edit on an existing or new transaction line.
             dlk

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