Bug#695222: evince only shows garbage when displaying certain PDF documents

[Michael Biebl]

On 06.12.2012 03:41, YunQiang Su wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 12:51 AM, Rogério Brito <rbrito at ime.usp.br> wrote:
>>
>> Evince (but not other poppler-based viewers, like the xpdf that is in
>> Debian) only show garbage when displaying certain documents.
>>
> This file shows correctly in Ubuntu precise with evince 3.4,
> While cannot work with evince 3.6 in Debian experimental.
> Is it a problem of font config?

..

>> Versions of packages evince depends on:

>> ii  libcairo-gobject2        1.12.2-2
>> ii  libcairo2                1.12.2-2

This is most likely another one of those libcairo regressions that
happened in 1.12. Precise is shipping libcairo 1.10 afaik.

Rogerio, could you try the 1.10 snapshots from [1] to verify that?

Michael

[1] http://snapshot.debian.org/package/cairo/1.10.2-7/
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