The latest updates broke Adobe Reader.
Since installing yesterday's updates and upgrades Adobe Reader has refused to start and gives this error:
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have you tried using evince to view your pdf files ?
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I'm about to upgrade xz which will replace liblzma.so.5 with an upgraded version, but none of the previous updates have touched it. No idea why it would have gone missing on your system unless xz got removed somehow. Hopefully that didn't happen, but if it did you'll understand why the xz package is still a .tgz. :D
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which Adobe Reader version do you use?
i have no problem running it here with the same latest update as well (plus xz update today) |
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@willysr, AdbeRdr9.5.1-1. |
same version here, but it's working on my system
i wonder, did you build the package using SlackBuild or did you use .bin package from Adobe? I'm using .bin package available here ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader...9.x/9.5.1/enu/ |
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The latest verion I can find is 9.5.1. It has no dependency on liblzma. Is it possible that some library that acroread depends on depends on the missing "liblzma.so.5"? Code:
$ acroread -v If I remove "/lib/liblzma.so.5", then "kde4-config" cannot run. Although acroread calls "kde4-config", it still starts properly with the error Code:
$ acroread |
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try fetching it from here: ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader...6linux_enu.bin
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Thanks cwizardone and willysr!
I presume "-1" is build number or similar things. I actually have the same package installed and "acroread -v" gives "9.5.1". So ... no dependency on liblzma. |
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Thank you very much! :hattip: |
Firefox Nightly now includes a PDF reader. It's not great but it does the job. An extension is available for the stable versions.
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There is also a Javascript extension for Firefox that is able to view PDF:
https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefo...rc=userprofile Pretty impressive. |
libxml2.so.2
Btw, the latest Version can be found at the ftp site only (ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/9.x/), while the "official" download site still offers 9.4.2-1 :-]
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Adobe reader is working fine here without additional packages
Please note that this is slackware sub forum, so apt-get is not a solution here :) |
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It is an old thread, but it still applies.
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Acroread will open a .pdf file IF done so from another application. For example, you are in your favorite file manager and come across a .pdf. If you right click on the file you are given an option to open the file with one or more applications. I can do that and it works, but, as previously mentioned I cannot open a file directly from acroread. Any ideas? Thanks. :) |
It is also possible to open a .pdf from the command line (in a terminal) using,
acroread /path-to/examplefilename.pdf However, as said before, acroread will crash if you try to open a file from the GUI tool bar using, File > Open. |
I'm seeing the same with kernel 4.20.10. acroread opens pdfs fine from command line, or from recent history, but immediately crashes from the open menu command.
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Tail end of a strace showed:
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/lib/libcroco-0.6.so.3", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE|O_CLOEXEC) = 16 read(16, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\340r\0\0004\0\0\0"..., 512) = 512 fstat64(16, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=247400, ...}) = 0 mmap2(NULL, 250208, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_DENYWRITE, 16, 0) = 0xf350a000 mmap2(0xf3545000, 12288, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_DENYWRITE, 16, 0x3a000) = 0xf3545000 close(16) = 0 mprotect(0xf3545000, 8192, PROT_READ) = 0 mprotect(0xf1dd9000, 176128, PROT_READ) = 0 mprotect(0xf354b000, 4096, PROT_READ) = 0 futex(0xf64c2dc8, FUTEX_WAKE_PRIVATE, 2147483647) = 0 futex(0xf6da46f0, FUTEX_WAKE_PRIVATE, 2147483647) = 0 --- SIGSEGV {si_signo=SIGSEGV, si_code=SI_KERNEL, si_addr=NULL} --- getpid() = 25697 rt_sigaction(SIGABRT, {sa_handler=SIG_DFL, sa_mask=[ABRT], sa_flags=SA_RESTART}, {sa_handler=0x8509c3e, sa_mask=[], sa_flags=0}, 8) = 0 exit_group(1) = ? +++ exited with 1 +++ bt from gdb showed: Thread 1 "acroread" received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0xf12045c9 in ?? () from /usr/lib/librsvg-2.so.2 (gdb) bt #0 0xf12045c9 in ?? () from /usr/lib/librsvg-2.so.2 #1 0xf100e161 in ?? () from /usr/lib/librsvg-2.so.2 #2 0xf10574d0 in ?? () from /usr/lib/librsvg-2.so.2 #3 0xf0fd6659 in ?? () from /usr/lib/librsvg-2.so.2 #4 0xf652a888 in g_type_create_instance () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #5 0xf6507476 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #6 0xf6508ddc in g_object_new_with_properties () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #7 0xf65096d6 in g_object_new () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #8 0xf0fd6710 in rsvg_handle_new () from /usr/lib/librsvg-2.so.2 #9 0xf34753b4 in ?? () from /usr/lib/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders/libpixbufloader-svg.so #10 0xf65a6edb in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 #11 0xf65a78a3 in gdk_pixbuf_loader_close () from /usr/lib/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 #12 0xf65a3cfc in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 #13 0xf65a4ea5 in gdk_pixbuf_new_from_stream_at_scale () from /usr/lib/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 #14 0xf67a6492 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #15 0xf67a9b81 in gtk_icon_info_load_icon () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #16 0xf67babde in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #17 0xf67bad29 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #18 0xf67bae38 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #19 0xf6501575 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #20 0xf6515f2a in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #21 0xf651f622 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #22 0xf65201ca in g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #23 0xf685bab5 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #24 0xf685c6df in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #25 0xf69190d7 in gtk_widget_size_request () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #26 0xf671d4b3 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #27 0xf6501575 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #28 0xf6515f2a in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #29 0xf651f622 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #30 0xf65201ca in g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #31 0xf685bab5 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #32 0xf685c6df in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #33 0xf69190d7 in gtk_widget_size_request () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 --Type <RET> for more, q to quit, c to continue without paging--c #34 0xf68c6eec in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #35 0xf6501575 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #36 0xf6515f2a in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #37 0xf651f622 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #38 0xf65201ca in g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #39 0xf685bab5 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #40 0xf685c6df in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #41 0xf69190d7 in gtk_widget_size_request () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #42 0xf68bd08f in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #43 0xf68c0c7c in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #44 0xf6501575 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #45 0xf6515f2a in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #46 0xf651f622 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #47 0xf65201ca in g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #48 0xf685bab5 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #49 0xf685c6df in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #50 0xf69190d7 in gtk_widget_size_request () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #51 0xf6714e5d in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #52 0xf6501575 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #53 0xf6515f2a in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #54 0xf651f622 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #55 0xf65201ca in g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #56 0xf685bab5 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #57 0xf685c6df in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #58 0xf69190d7 in gtk_widget_size_request () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #59 0xf68102eb in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #60 0xf6501575 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #61 0xf6515f2a in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #62 0xf651f622 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #63 0xf65201ca in g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #64 0xf685bab5 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #65 0xf685c6df in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #66 0xf69190d7 in gtk_widget_size_request () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #67 0xf6714e5d in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #68 0xf6501575 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #69 0xf6515f2a in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #70 0xf651f622 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #71 0xf65201ca in g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #72 0xf685bab5 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #73 0xf685c6df in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #74 0xf69190d7 in gtk_widget_size_request () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #75 0xf6714e5d in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #76 0xf6501575 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #77 0xf6515f2a in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #78 0xf651f622 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #79 0xf65201ca in g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #80 0xf685bab5 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #81 0xf685c6df in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #82 0xf69190d7 in gtk_widget_size_request () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #83 0xf6714e5d in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #84 0xf6501575 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #85 0xf6515f2a in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #86 0xf651f622 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #87 0xf65201ca in g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #88 0xf685bab5 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #89 0xf685c6df in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #90 0xf69190d7 in gtk_widget_size_request () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #91 0xf6714e5d in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #92 0xf6501575 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #93 0xf6515f2a in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #94 0xf651f622 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #95 0xf65201ca in g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #96 0xf685bab5 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #97 0xf685c6df in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #98 0xf69190d7 in gtk_widget_size_request () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #99 0xf692ae3b in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #100 0xf6501662 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #101 0xf6515f2a in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #102 0xf651f622 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #103 0xf65201ca in g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #104 0xf685bab5 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #105 0xf685c6df in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #106 0xf69190d7 in gtk_widget_size_request () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #107 0xf692b961 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #108 0xf692e4c6 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #109 0xf6501662 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #110 0xf6515f2a in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #111 0xf651f622 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #112 0xf651fcd3 in g_signal_emit () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #113 0xf69216ec in gtk_widget_show () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #114 0xf6753b08 in gtk_dialog_run () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #115 0x08505a43 in _start () Not sure if this is of any use. Nothing jumped out at me as useful. |
Well, I just noticed Adobe Reader-9.5.5.1, is working again, that is, a .pdf file can be opened from within the program.
As described above, a file could be opened "remotely," e.g., from within a file manager, but not directly from within acroread. I have no idea what fixed the problem, perhaps, a kernel upgrade or video driver, but, regardless, it is fixed. Just FYI. :) |
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Note that those files are already 6 years old and 32-bit only, so you'll need the multilib (32-bit) package of xz (cq liblzma.so) installed in your system. |
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