I just saw this bug too. Do we both happen to have linux kernel 4.14.0 installed? Mine is custom-compiled, and I believe 4.14.0 isn't part of ubuntu 17.10 yet, right?
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 uname -a Linux abelo 4.14.0-custom #1 SMP Wed Nov 15 19:50:07 CET 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux dpkg -l evince [...] ii evince 3.26.0-1 amd64 Document (PostScript, PDF) viewer -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1731928 Title: Evince hangs giving "Failed to Reload: Timeout was reached" Status in evince package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Evince recently stopped working for me. If I try to load a pdf from the command line I get "Failed to Reload: Timeout was reached" after many seconds to minutes of hanging. The CPU is not used excessively during this period. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: evince 3.26.0-1 Uname: Linux 4.14.0-jakeday-surface x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Mon Nov 13 15:03:08 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-05-01 (196 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412) SourcePackage: evince UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-11-01 (12 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/1731928/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
