[csw-users] Evince broken after update

Dennis Clarke blastwave at gmail.com
Wed May 14 21:18:05 CEST 2008


On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 6:44 PM, Alessio <a.cervellin at acm.org> wrote:
> Aaron Wilson wrote:
>  > I think I just made Evince usable on my system again.
>  >
>  > Did a pkgrm of CSWevince and CSWpoppler, and ignored the warnings.
>  >
>  > I downloaded the stable branch releases of Evince and Poppler and used
>  > pkgadd to install them.
>  >
>  > I think it's poppler or possibly a dependency poppler
>  > 0.8.0,REV=2008.04.12 relies on, and not necessarily an Evince problem.
>  > Stable is still using  0.6.2,REV=2007.12.01 and using that I haven't
>  > crashed evince yet.
>  >
>  > Probably restating something that's already been stated in this thread....
>
>  yes, the problem of evince currently in unstable is that it has been
>  compiled against a "future" version of poppler which is not in unstable.
>  one quick fix is to create the following symlink:
>
>  ln -s libpoppler-glib.so.3.0.0 libpoppler-glib.so.2
>
>  otherwsie you can install poppler and evince from the stable catalog.
>
>  note: i can't actually fix this package because there's an internal
>  fighting between the blastwave "chiefs" which makes it impossible for us
>  maintainers to work fine...

Exactly what do you need to get this done? Specifically ?

Dennis



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