On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 11:32:57AM -0700, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the reply, Ken,
>  
> >  My notes from when I was building gnome-3.2 showed that a
> > backend
> > was found after I had installed dconf (specifically, I was
> > trying to
> > discover the runtime deps for caribou).  Normally I run
> > evince from
> > a menu item so I don't see error messages, and I'm used to
> > its
> > initial tiny view.  But you already have dconf.
> 
> Ok. Thus, you have the "initial tiny view", too. I believe I will live with 
> it (see below).
> 
> > 
> >  If you are already using gnome-session, or gdm, I've no
> > idea.
> 
> No, I am not.
> > If you are using a different wm from startx, try adding
> > 'gnome-settings-daemon &' to your .xinitrc before you
> > invoke the wm.
> > 
> > ĸen
> 
> 
> So, I tried installing gnome-settings-daemon. First, gnome-desktop-3.4.1, 
> then libgnomekbd-3.4.0.2. But I do not have pulse,but tried, anyway:
> 
> "configure: error: Package requirements (gio-unix-2.0 libpulse >= 0.9.16 
> gudev-1.0 libpulse-mainloop-glib >= 0.9.16 libcanberra) were not met:
> 
> No package 'libpulse' found
> No package 'libpulse-mainloop-glib' found"
> 
> Too many things to install yet, including *wacom*. )-:
> 
> When I have more time, I will try, but this time, just for the sake of the 
> book.
> 
 If it was me, I would stop there.  Gnome needs pulse, but alsa
works well enough for me in a non-gnome desktop.
> You and Armin, thanks again.
> 
> Just out of curiosity: if you both try evince from a terminal, what do you 
> get?
> 
 The same gsettings message as you.  Don't have my gnome-3.2 system
handy, but ISTR it found a backend for totem.  Doesn't make any
difference to my usage whether the backend is present or not.

ĸen
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