[csw-users] Evince broken after update

Alessio a.cervellin at acm.org
Wed May 14 21:37:56 CEST 2008


Dennis Clarke wrote:
> 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 ?

latest packages from Ken approved, submitted to unstable and installed 
on thor & ra :)
libcairo-1.4.14
glib2-2.16.1
gtk2-2.12.8
libpango-1.19.1

and maybe dbus too



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