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[Bug 116453] Re: evince can not find ü in attached PDF

 

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: evince
  
- when using the CTRL+F search function to find a string with special
- characters (e.g. "über"), evince does not return any matches.
+ 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 with the attached document is when one searches for:
+ über
+ 
+ it is found:
+ https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/+bug/116453/+attachment/102979/+files/example.pdf
+ 
+ 4) What happens instead is it does not return any matches.
+ 
+ WORKAROUND: Use the built-in PDF viewer+search with chromium-browser or
+ chrome (doesn't work in Firefox).
+ 
+ apt-cache policy chromium-browser
+ chromium-browser:
+   Installed: 39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064
+   Candidate: 39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064
+   Version table:
+  *** 39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064 0
+         500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/universe amd64 Packages
+         500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-security/universe amd64 Packages
+         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
+      34.0.1847.116-0ubuntu2 0
+         500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/universe amd64 Packages
+ 
+ apt-cache policy google-chrome-stable:i386
+ google-chrome-stable:i386:
+   Installed: 39.0.2171.95-1
+   Candidate: 39.0.2171.95-1
+   Version table:
+  *** 39.0.2171.95-1 0
+         500 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable/main i386 Packages
+         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Wed May 23 18:22:27 2007
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
  Package: evince 0.8.1-0ubuntu1
  PackageArchitecture: i386
  ProcEnviron:
-  LANGUAGE=en_US:en
-  PATH=~/local/bin:~/local/lib:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games
-  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  LANGUAGE=en_US:en
+  PATH=~/local/bin:~/local/lib:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games
+  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: evince
  Uname: Linux copper 2.6.20-15-generic #2 SMP Sun Apr 15 07:36:31 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux

** Tags added: fiesty trusty vivid

** Attachment removed: "exer_1.pdf"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/+bug/116453/+attachment/288298/+files/exer_1.pdf

** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #87215
   https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=87215

** Changed in: poppler
   Importance: Medium => Unknown

** Changed in: poppler
       Status: Invalid => Unknown

** Changed in: poppler
 Remote watch: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #7063 => freedesktop.org Bugzilla #87215

** Changed in: poppler (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs) => (unassigned)

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Title:
  evince can not find ü in attached PDF

Status in Poppler:
  Unknown
Status in poppler 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 with the attached document is when one searches for:
  über

  it is found:
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/+bug/116453/+attachment/102979/+files/example.pdf

  4) What happens instead is it does not return any matches.

  WORKAROUND: Use the built-in PDF viewer+search with chromium-browser
  or chrome (doesn't work in Firefox).

  apt-cache policy chromium-browser
  chromium-browser:
    Installed: 39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064
    Candidate: 39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064
    Version table:
   *** 39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/universe amd64 Packages
          500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-security/universe amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       34.0.1847.116-0ubuntu2 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/universe amd64 Packages

  apt-cache policy google-chrome-stable:i386
  google-chrome-stable:i386:
    Installed: 39.0.2171.95-1
    Candidate: 39.0.2171.95-1
    Version table:
   *** 39.0.2171.95-1 0
          500 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable/main i386 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Wed May 23 18:22:27 2007
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
  Package: evince 0.8.1-0ubuntu1
  PackageArchitecture: i386
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
   PATH=~/local/bin:~/local/lib:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: evince
  Uname: Linux copper 2.6.20-15-generic #2 SMP Sun Apr 15 07:36:31 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux

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