Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: lee <lee@××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] pdf viewer
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2015 18:26:43
Message-Id: 87egr25w7h.fsf@heimdali.yagibdah.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] pdf viewer by Andrew Savchenko
1 Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@g.o> writes:
2
3 > On Fri, 09 Jan 2015 20:49:56 +0100 lee wrote:
4 >> Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@g.o> writes:
5 >>
6 >> > When I need something simple (e.g. to read pdf books) I use mupdf.
7 >>
8 >> How did you get mupdf to display a pdf?
9 >
10 > Just run it:
11 > $ mupdf file.pdf
12 >
13 > In my case mupdf is configured as follows:
14 > Installed versions: 1.5-r1(02:19:48 AM 12/28/2014)(X curl openssl -static -static-libs -vanilla)
15
16 There's only 'utool' and no 'mupdf'.
17
18 >> I'd have removed it if it
19 >> wasn't required by llpp ...
20 >
21 > Funny thing. llpp segfaults to me to matter on what host I try it.
22
23 It works fine here :)
24
25 >> How do I get seamonkey to suggest llpp as application to view PDFs?
26 >> Sometimes it suggests emacsclient, sometimes "browse" ...
27 >
28 > I don't use seamonkey, so I can't get an exact advice, but in general
29 > there are two ways to do this:
30 >
31 > 1) Configure your handlers in seamonkey.
32
33 How?
34
35 > 2) Configure your default mime handler using xdg-mime.
36
37 Hm, xdg-mime is not installed; I've never heared of it.
38
39
40 --
41 Again we must be afraid of speaking of daemons for fear that daemons
42 might swallow us. Finally, this fear has become reasonable.

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] pdf viewer Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-user] pdf viewer Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>