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Evince does not launch Chrome from PDF

Bug #514366 reported by DaleEMoore on 2010-01-29

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #481661: Add Google Chrome to ubuntu-browsers. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	evince (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: evince

When viewing a PDF with Evince then clicking on a URL I get

Failed to execute child process "/opt/google/chrome/google-chrome" (Permission denied)

Also there is no way to copy the URL out of Evince to be able to use it elsewhere.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Jan 29 09:39:32 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
Package: evince 2.28.1-0ubuntu1.2
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-18.55-generic
SourcePackage: evince
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-18-generic i686

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DaleEMoore (daleemoore) wrote on 2010-01-29:

Dependencies.txt Edit (4.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
KernLog.txt Edit (3.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcMaps.txt Edit (34.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcStatus.txt Edit (789 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
RelatedPackageVersions.txt Edit (171 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XsessionErrors.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Micah Gersten (micahg) wrote on 2010-01-29:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 481661, so it is being marked as such.
This has already been released for Lucid. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.