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Bug 559257 - evince doesn't load dvi file
evince doesn't load dvi file
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: evince
Classification: Core
Component: backends
2.24.x
Other All
: Normal major
: ---
Assigned To: Evince Maintainers
Evince Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2008-11-04 12:00 UTC by tuxce
Modified: 2008-11-04 20:48 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 2.23/2.24

Attachments
change "warning" to "mdvi_warning" (3.65 KB, patch)
2008-11-04 12:05 UTC, tuxce 		committed Details | Review

Description tuxce 2008-11-04 12:00:38 UTC 
Please describe the problem:
evince cannot load "libdvidocument.so" and shows this error message:

** (evince:5557): WARNING **: /usr/lib/evince/backends/libdvidocument.so: undefined symbol: warning


** (evince:5557): WARNING **: Cannot load backend 'dvidocument' since file '/usr/lib/evince/backends/libdvidocument.so' cannot be read.


** (evince:5557): WARNING **: /usr/lib/evince/backends/libdvidocument.so: undefined symbol: warning


** (evince:5557): WARNING **: Cannot load backend 'dvidocument' since file '/usr/lib/evince/backends/libdvidocument.so' cannot be read.

Steps to reproduce:
1. start "evince somefile.dvi"


Actual results:
the error message on the description

Expected results:
evince reading the file

Does this happen every time?
yes

Other information:
Comment 1 tuxce 2008-11-04 12:05:02 UTC 
Created attachment 121945 [details] [review]
change "warning" to "mdvi_warning"

since evince complains about an undefined symbol: warning, change it to "mdvi_warning" like in others files make evince display the dvi file.
Comment 2 Nickolay V. Shmyrev 2008-11-04 20:48:29 UTC 
Applied to  both branches, thanks a lot!