Known Bugs
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This is a list of known bugs in the latest stable release, 2.1.6.
This lists only the most obvious bugs. If you find a bug in the latest version of Freeciv and it is not listed here, please look for it in our bug tracking system RT. If it is a new bug, you can use RT to report it or e-mail your bug to the RT e-mail gateway. RT also contains information regarding previously fixed bugs.
The number appended to each bug is its RT ticket number.
- Sometimes when you load a game - usually after a crash - your player is under AI control. You can either retake control with
/aitoggle [rulername]or load an earlier autosave. PR#22082 - Your CMA settings are only sent to the server when you press turn done, and therefore changes you make to CMA in the same turn as you save a game will be lost. PR#39802
- The autoattack option generally doesn't work very well. PR#39803
- Automate routines like auto explore don't handle triremes very well. PR#39804
- Bad things happen when you manipulate multiple global worklists simultaneously. PR#39805
- Air goto attack on unit or city not possible. The workaround is to move your unit with the numerical keyboard. PR#20772
- The client will crash while trying to connect to a network game if old metaserver data is present. The solution is to delete old settings data. PR#38691
- Island generator doesn't generate any rivers. PR#15947
- Island generator sometimes connects two or more continents. PR#17435
- Focus on active unit is sometimes lost during automove and you have to manually press c to center on it. PR#3390
- GTK: Several dialogs are too large for 1024x768 or lower resolutions. PR#32290
- GTK: Tabs turned to pop-ups by double-clicking them can't be restored to tabs. You have to close and reopen them. PR#21640
- SDL: Support for battlegroups and multiple-unit selection has yet to be implemented in this client. PR#39806
- SDL: Support for GGZ Gaming Zone has yet to be implemented in this client. PR#37856
- SDL: The help system lacks an index, but you can browse it by middle-clicking on a tech, unit, or building in certain dialogs. PR#39807
- SDL: The help system truncates long entries. PR#37985
- SDL: Right-to-left text unsupported. PR#39705
- Windows: Savegames can only be loaded from certain locations. PR#16813
- Windows/GTK: Turning off fullscreen mode has no effect. You have to save settings and restart for it to take effect. PR#12119
- Windows/GTK: When closing a window, focus is sometimes lost to another running program. PR#12098
- Xaw, win32, and mui clients are in various states of brokenness as of 2.1.0.
