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[Bug 159300] Re: Search is disabled when reading postscript documents

 

Original file, downloaded, ungzipped, and attached.

** Attachment added: "diplom.ps"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/159300/+attachment/4278783/+files/diplom.ps

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Title:
  Search is disabled when reading postscript documents

Status in Evince document viewer:
  Confirmed
Status in evince package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: evince

  1) lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (development branch)
  Release:	15.04

  2) apt-cache policy evince
  evince:
    Installed: 3.14.1-0ubuntu1
    Candidate: 3.14.1-0ubuntu1
    Version table:
   *** 3.14.1-0ubuntu1 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  3) What is expected to happen is when one opens the attached file via evince, one may search via Ctrl+F:
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/159300/+attachment/4278783/+files/diplom.ps

  4) What happens instead is it is greyed out.

  WORKAROUND: Convert the ps into pdf with ps2pdf, and then open the PDF
  with evince.

  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Nov  1 17:10:33 2007
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Package: evince 2.20.0-0ubuntu3
  PackageArchitecture: i386
  ProcCmdline: evince diplom.pdf
  ProcCwd: /home/fdr/uni/Linkoping/papers
  ProcEnviron:
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
   LANG=it_IT.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: evince
  Uname: Linux maggie 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Sun Oct 14 23:05:12 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux

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