evince problem (doesn't remember defaults)

Germán A. Racca german.racca at gmail.com
Mon Aug 23 11:24:02 UTC 2010


On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 11:14 +0200, Marco Guazzone wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Danny Yee <bookreviewer at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Upgrading from F12 to F13 was really smooth, but there a couple of
> > very annoying regressions.
> >
> > Every time I open a PDF using evince (document viewer), I get a small
> > window in the top left of my screen, which I have to resize to be
> > usable.  It's also set to "best width" instead of "best fit", so I
> > have to change that as well.  My new settings aren't remembered for
> > the next invocation of evince.  A zero length file is being created in
> > ~/.gnome2/evince/last_settings.
> >
> > Any advice on how to fix this?  I'm not running GNOME or KDE - I'm
> > using a lightweight stand-alone window-manager (9wm).
> >
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I have a similar problem: every time evince starts, it does with a
> large window (which cover my wm panel bar) which I have to resize.
> 
> I'm running F13 with openbox (and with gnome-settings-daemon running
> in background).
> 
> Under F12 had no problem.
> 
> Any help would be very appreciated.
> 
> Best,
> 
> 
> -- Marco

Same behavior here using Gnome + F13.

Cheers,
Germán.
-- 
Germán A. Racca
National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
São José dos Campos - SP - Brasil
http://skytux.fedorapeople.org



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