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[Bug 1433165] Re: evince fails to run due to a gdk_mir_display_open

 

Have you checked the owner and rights of the file? My  ".Xauthority" had
them wrong so reconfiguring AppArmor wasn't enough.

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Title:
  evince fails to run due to a gdk_mir_display_open

Status in evince package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Here's what happens when I try to run evince under 15.04. No evince
  window comes up. Instead, just:

  
  > evince 

  No protocol specified

  ** (evince:22430): WARNING **: Could not open X display
  No protocol specified
  gdk_mir_display_open
  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 15.04
  Package: evince 3.14.2-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-9.9-generic 3.19.1
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-9-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.16.2-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Tue Mar 17 11:47:57 2015
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-07 (9 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20150306)
  SourcePackage: evince
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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