Bug#487444: evince: doesn't support opening documents over HTTP(S) anymore

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Sun Jun 22 13:17:58 UTC 2008


Le dimanche 22 juin 2008 à 00:06 +0200, Paul van Tilburg a écrit :
> It seem that I am no longer be able to open documents from HTTP(S)
> with Evince from Sid.
> So, when attempting: evince http://some.tld/bla/foo.pdf
> An Evince window opens reporting the following error:
> 
>   Unable to open document
> 
>   Operation not supported
> 
> I fixed this on a different machine by installing the whole gvfs stuff
> from experimental, but I guess this can't be the intention for the
> evince package in Sid, I think.

The gvfs package from unstable should do the trick, and you indeed need
it for evince to be able to read directly over HTTP.

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