Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: evince
Evince hangs on start after a previously opened file is no longer
available. In my case /pump an auto-mount point to a CIFS share that is
currently unavailable. Evince hangs indefinitely while trying to stat
this file.
Here's the interesting part
Full strace for problem:
** Attachment added: "evince strace"
http://librarian.launchpad.net/7332081/evince.log.gz
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Evince hangs on start attempting to stat non-existant file
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/106668
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Re-opening the bug after a long break...
When a document is on the recently opened items list that is on an auto-
mounted CIFS share that is not available, evince will hang indefinitely.
If the CIFS share is available, automounter is stopped, or the file was
deleted (and the CIFS share is availabl
I have a Gentoo system running Gnome 2.16. PDFs generated from my Edgy
machine do not work in Evince on either machine. However if I make the
PDF on my Gentoo machine the PDF works on both machines.
I think we're looking at a cups-pdf or cups bug, not an evince bug. I'm
currently using 2.4.2 on my