Seems to be an intentional security feature. File extensions are
restricted by the files /etc/apparmor.d/usr.bin.evince and
/etc/apparmor.d/abstractions/evince.
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Still present in 3.6.1-1ubuntu3
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Title:
PDF files with wrong extension fail to load
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This also occurs with TIFF files or presumably any other file format.
Evince seems to be processing files based on file extension rather than
magic. I was just very confused by processing files with "gm convert
+adjoin $i.pdf $i.tiff" (from within a for loop) and being unable to
open the resulting
Updated the title as it seems that no matter what I rename the extension
of a PDF file as (as long as it's not ".pdf"), Evince will refuse to
load it.
** Summary changed:
- Files with extension .ashx fail to load
+ PDF files with wrong extension fail to load
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