GNU bug report logs - #60308
30.0.50; Can't read some PDF files any more

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From: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>, 60308 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, yantar92 <at> posteo.net
Subject: bug#60308: 30.0.50; Can't read some PDF files any more
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2023 15:48:53 +0300

* Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> [2023-01-06 09:40]:
> Thanks.
> 
> So maybe the problem is updates to libraries/executables we use for
> viewing PDF?  AFAIR, this is DocView, and it use Ghostscript and
> libpng?  Maybe both Jean and Ihor had their systems updated
> recently?

I use Parabola GNU/Linux-libre.

After viewing PDF, I could see background process of mutool which was
making CPU busy for no apparent reason. Maybe it is related, I can't
know.

I can also observe that viewing DVI files with xdvi is terribly slow,
I can't know why, maybe it is related, maybe not.


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Jean

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