Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: lee <lee@××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] pdf viewer
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 13:27:29
Message-Id: 874mrx4kok.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 Sat, 10 Jan 2015 19:25:54 +0100 lee wrote:
4 >> Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@g.o> writes:
5 >>
6 >> > On Fri, 09 Jan 2015 20:49:56 +0100 lee wrote:
7 >> >> Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@g.o> writes:
8 >> >>
9 >> >> > When I need something simple (e.g. to read pdf books) I use mupdf.
10 >> >>
11 >> >> How did you get mupdf to display a pdf?
12 >> >
13 >> > Just run it:
14 >> > $ mupdf file.pdf
15 >> >
16 >> > In my case mupdf is configured as follows:
17 >> > Installed versions: 1.5-r1(02:19:48 AM 12/28/2014)(X curl openssl -static -static-libs -vanilla)
18 >>
19 >> There's only 'utool' and no 'mupdf'.
20 >
21 > You should enable USE="X" as I wrote above.
22
23 Thanks, that creates 'mupdf'.
24
25 >> > 2) Configure your default mime handler using xdg-mime.
26 >>
27 >> Hm, xdg-mime is not installed; I've never heared of it.
28 >
29 > x11-misc/xdg-utils
30 > Most WM/DE will pull this package.
31
32 Apparently fvwm doesn't.
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