Yes it's a snap install on ubuntu 20.04, which is the only approach unless I compile from source.
On Mon, Mar 7, 2022 at 8:50 AM David Hurka <david.hu...@mailbox.org> wrote: > Hi Gordon, > > > I was using Okular on ubuntu 20.04 which is version 1.9.3 [...] > > > > I could not switch to the new Okular because another key feature was > > missing: General Options --> Open new files in tabs. > > [...] > > It's probably already reported as a bug > > at https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=434777 > > That bug is about Okular being installed as snap/flatpak. > It makes some sense that snap/flatpak breaks this feature. > > So I understand that your Ubuntu based distribution does not ship a newer > Okular, so you tried to install a newer version via snap or flatpak? > > Otherwise, if you observed the feature to work in older versions with snap/ > flatpak, that would be an interesting information, which you may add to > the > bug report. > > >