Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: evince
I've just downloaded a PDF to the desktop. When I open it with evince,
evince's RAM usage spirals rapidly until I needed to kill it.
By comparison xpdf, while not terribly quick opening it, works fine.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=8.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=hardy
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu hardy (development branch)"
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache policy evince
evince:
Installed: 2.21.91-0ubuntu1
Candidate: 2.21.91-0ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 2.21.91-0ubuntu1 0
500 http://ie.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Feb 24 20:38:34 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
NonfreeKernelModules: ath_hal
Package: evince 2.21.91-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCwd: /home/libby
ProcEnviron:
SHELL=/bin/bash
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
LANG=en_IE.UTF-8
SourcePackage: evince
Uname: Linux hector 2.6.24-8-generic #1 SMP Thu Feb 14 20:40:45 UTC 2008 i686
GNU/Linux
** Affects: evince (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-bug
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[hardy] severe memory leak opening PDF
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/195183
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