evince problem (doesn't remember defaults)

Danny Yee entity at danny.id.au
Mon Aug 23 13:34:20 UTC 2010


This appears to have been fixed upstream
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=606090
So it should be possible to get the Fedora maintainer to update with the fix.

I've created a bug in the RH bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=626410

Danny.

On 23 August 2010 12:24, Germán A. Racca <german.racca at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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.
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