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On 13/02/2014 03:53, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: |
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> On Thursday 13 February 2014 07:06 AM, Tim wrote: |
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>> I am trying to use acroread 9.5.5 only for its ability to display |
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>> animations. If I run: |
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>> $ ACRODEBUG=1 ACRO_CRASHLOG=1 acroread |
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>> and then try to open a file (or include the filename on the command |
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>> line), I simply get "Segmentation fault". If I try |
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>> $ acroread -DEBUG acroread |
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>> I get: |
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>> Loading PlugIn /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Reader/intellinux/plug_ins/Annots.api |
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>> ... [dlopen success for Annots.ap940] |
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>> Loading PlugIn /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Reader/intellinux/plug_ins/EScript.api |
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>> ... [dlopen success for EScript.api, handle = 0xc60bf80] |
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>> Crashlog has been dumped in /tmp/acroCrashLogs/0212_2024_DKRaHb |
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>> where the contents of the crashlog is |
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>> /opt/bin/acroread [0x850ab41] [@0x8048000] |
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>> linux-gate.so.1(__kernel_sigreturn+0x0) [0xb77cd400] [@0xb77cd000] |
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>> I noticed a bug concerning the use of glibc-2.18, but I am using 2.17. |
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>> I've run 'emerge @preserved-rebuild', nothing was built. I got a |
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>> confirmation from someone on IRC about a working, standard setup, so I'm |
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>> asking here rather than on the Adobe forums. |
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>> Help! |
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> I shouldn't be saying this, but is there any specific reason you're |
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> using acroread? It hasn't been updated for over 2 years now -- even if |
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> you manage to fix it now, it'll definitely break again in future when |
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> all dependencies move forward. |
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From the OP: |
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"I am trying to use acroread 9.5.5 only for its ability to display |
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animations." |
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He wants acroread to get something acroread offers. That something is |
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not merely reading pdfs. |
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> The open source PDF readers like evince, okular, pdf.js |
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> (firefox/chromium) are decent enough. |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |
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