gpdf vs evince

[Kyrre Ness Sjobak]

tir, 01.03.2005 kl. 13.32 skrev Marco Pesenti Gritti:
> On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 12:24 +0000, Tet wrote:
> > Ivan Gyurdiev writes:
> > 
> > >Hi, I noticed gv, ggv, and gpdf were removed from FC3 in favor of
> > >evince. I had never used evince before, so I had no opinion.
> > 
> > I found myself in the same position, so I thought I'd give evince
> > a go. The only problem is, there is no easy way of trying it out.
> > "A "yum search evince" comes back empty, for example. Since evince
> > doesn't even appear to be in FC3, isn't it a bit premature to be
> > talking about it replacing other (working, available) apps? I guess
> > I could probably get it from Rawhide, but should that really be
> > necessary?
> 
> Unfortunately evince depend on gtk 2.6, so providing FC3 packages is not
> possible.
> 
> Marco

Its possible... Just install gtk 2.6 from rawhide. I installed gtk 1.6
that way and evince through the evince repo (haven't happened much there
lately) - and i must say that evince is something like the best pdf/ps
viewer for Linux i know !

Great work!