Document Viewer gives "unable to open document, pdf not supported"

Bug #617530 reported by clauseng@foundtechnologies.com
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Bug Description

Document viewer now will not open PDF documents. It gives error "Unable to open document" and "File type PDF document (application/pdf) is not supported."

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Vallery Lancey (muscovy) wrote :

Odd, because support for PDFs is default. Try installing libevview2 and libevdocument2, those provide PDF support for the document viewer.

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clauseng@foundtechnologies.com (clauseng) wrote : Re: [Bug 617530] Re: Document Viewer gives "unable to open document, pdf not supported"

This got corrected on my next update. It turns out I had a broken
package. Once it was cleaned up the pdf reader worked fine.

On Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:15:12 -0000, Alexander Lancey <email address hidden>
wrote:
> Odd, because support for PDFs is default. Try installing libevview2 and
> libevdocument2, those provide PDF support for the document viewer.

Vallery Lancey (muscovy)
Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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