Binary package hint: evince
I've just downloaded a PDF to the desktop. When I open it with evince, evince's RAM usage spirals rapidly until I needed to kill it.
By comparison xpdf, while not terribly quick opening it, works fine.
libby@hector:~$ cat /etc/lsb-release DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=8.04 DISTRIB_CODENAME=hardy DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu hardy (development branch)" libby@hector:~$ apt-cache policy evince evince: Installed: 2.21.91-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 2.21.91-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 2.21.91-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://ie.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Feb 24 20:38:34 2008 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince NonfreeKernelModules: ath_hal Package: evince 2.21.91-0ubuntu1 PackageArchitecture: i386 ProcCwd: /home/libby ProcEnviron: SHELL=/bin/bash PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games LANG=en_IE.UTF-8 SourcePackage: evince Uname: Linux hector 2.6.24-8-generic #1 SMP Thu Feb 14 20:40:45 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
Binary package hint: evince
I've just downloaded a PDF to the desktop. When I open it with evince, evince's RAM usage spirals rapidly until I needed to kill it.
By comparison xpdf, while not terribly quick opening it, works fine.
libby@hector:~$ cat /etc/lsb-release RELEASE= 8.04 CODENAME= hardy DESCRIPTION= "Ubuntu hardy (development branch)" ie.archive. ubuntu. com hardy/main Packages dpkg/status
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_
DISTRIB_
DISTRIB_
libby@hector:~$ apt-cache policy evince
evince:
Installed: 2.21.91-0ubuntu1
Candidate: 2.21.91-0ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 2.21.91-0ubuntu1 0
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
ProblemType: Bug dules: ath_hal ture: i386 usr/local/ sbin:/usr/ local/bin: /usr/sbin: /usr/bin: /sbin:/ bin:/usr/ games
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Feb 24 20:38:34 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
NonfreeKernelMo
Package: evince 2.21.91-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitec
ProcCwd: /home/libby
ProcEnviron:
SHELL=/bin/bash
PATH=/
LANG=en_IE.UTF-8
SourcePackage: evince
Uname: Linux hector 2.6.24-8-generic #1 SMP Thu Feb 14 20:40:45 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux