Public bug reported: Ubuntu 13.10 evince-3.10.0
Apparmour does not give permission to read xz compressed pdf files, however evince is otherwise capable of doing so. Error in /var/syslog/: kernel: [36640.816592] type=1400 audit(1384870022.949:59): apparmor="DENIED" operation="exec" parent=9632 profile="/usr/bin/evince" name="/usr/bin/xz" pid=9633 comm="EvJobScheduler" requested_mask="x" denied_mask="x" fsuid=1000 ouid=0 Added the following to /etc/apparmor.d/abstractions/evince: in section # supported archivers /usr/bin/xz ixr, in section # from http://live.gnome.org/Evince/SupportedDocumentFormats. Allow read for all supported file formats /**.[xX][zZ] r, ** Affects: evince (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Patch added: "Patch to apply to file in debian subdirectory of Evince source package" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1252771/+attachment/3912669/+files/patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1252771 Title: Permission denied reading pdf.xz files To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/1252771/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
