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Re: Reading PDF with Evince in Firefox ?



On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 14:24:29 -0400, José Alburquerque wrote:
>Magnus Therning wrote:
>
>>On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 20:53:35 -0400, José Alburquerque wrote:
>> 
>>>Magnus Therning wrote:
>>>   
>>>>Not an answer to your question but you should be able to fine evince
>>>>in the GNOME menu. It's filed under Applicaitons->Graphics->Document
>>>>Viewer on my system.
>>>>     
>>
>> 
>>>I installed bran new etch and have been using it for a few weeks.  I
>>>have evince installed, but I too do not see it under
>>>"Applications->Graphics->Document Viewer".  I do, however see "xpdf"
>>>there.
>>>   
>>
>>Hmmm, strange. I assume you have the file
>>/usr/share/applications/evince.desktop that's the file that gives me the
>>menu entry.
>>
>>What's the version of the evince package you have installed?
>>Are you running stable, testing, or unstable?
>>
>>/M
>>
>
>I'm running testing (etch) and the version of evince is 0.4.0-2. I do have an 
>evince.desktop file in /usr/share/applications, but it still does not show up. 
>Here's what an 'ls -l' on the desktop file shows:
>
>jose@sweety:/etc/pam.d$ ll /usr/share/applications/evince.desktop
>-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5.6K 2006-08-07 13:46 
>/usr/share/applications/evince.desktop

If you haven't modified your menu with alacarte I don't know what the
problem is.

You can always see if it's a system wide problem by creating a second
user and see if that user has the same problem.

/M

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