evince 3.22.0-0ubuntu1 works fine here on GNOME on Wayland in Ubuntu GNOME 16.10.
Could you give more specific instructions for me to try to duplicate the bug you reported? ** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1621173 Title: Evince fails to start on Weston Status in evince package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: evince (3.21.4-1ubuntu1) doesn't work on Weston. This is a regression. I believe version 3.20.1-1 worked. $ evince Failed to connect to Mir: Failed to connect to server socket: No such file or directory Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused Cannot parse arguments: Cannot open display: ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: evince 3.21.4-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-9136.55-generic 4.4.16 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-9136-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu7 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME-Classic:GNOME Date: Wed Sep 7 18:38:19 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-12-26 (985 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) SourcePackage: evince UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/1621173/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp