gpicview behaves bizzare

[Alexander Andjelkovic]

> 2nd question: If not, what would be your advice for another
> lightweight and effectiv picture viewer (in lubuntu)? I checked a bit
> around for memory usage etc. and it seems geeqie would be the best (?)

Try Viewnior [1] it's been discussed as a replacement for Gpicview for a while.
Unfortunately it's not in the repos, but it's very easy to compile [2].

[1]: http://xsisqox.github.com/Viewnior/
[2]: http://helpdeskgeek.com/linux-tips/compile-viewnior-a-fast-lightweight-image-viewer-in-ubuntu/