On Wednesday, January 26, 2011 03:46:54 pm Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> The fact is that not only is the evince name non-decriptive, but the man
> -k short description likewise has no mention of "pdf" so it won't be
> found as a pdf viewer either.
And that is a fault of upstream GNOME, not Fedor
Aaron Konstam writes:
> On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 08:07 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 01/26/2011 05:23 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
>> > I'm not sure how new users are supposed to find evince.
>>
>> Maybe it is the same method that many folks should use to find things.
>> http://tinyurl.com/6
On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 08:07 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 01/26/2011 05:23 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> > I'm not sure how new users are supposed to find evince.
>
> Maybe it is the same method that many folks should use to find things.
> http://tinyurl.com/6ce2nvo :-) :-)
>
I am not su
On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 13:23 -0800, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> I'm not sure how new users are supposed to find evince. Yum isn't a
> command that newbies are likely to be familiar with. Old-timers from
> the BSD world might try "man -k pdf" but that doesn't find evnice
> either.
Various add/r
On Tuesday 25 January 2011 21:23:24 Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> > It's not hard to find PDF readers. All you have to do is a yum search
> > using pdf as the keyword, either a command line or GUI yum tool, and it
> > lists things related to PDF files.
>
> I'm not sure how new users are supposed
On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 21:06:14 -0500
Mike Williams wrote:
> then its just a matter of
> grep some_program_or_other yum.*
I tend to do a grep -r in /usr/share/applications where
all the .desktop files defining menu items live, then
look for the Exec= line in the .desktop file that appears
to have th
>
> >>> I'm not sure how new users are supposed to find evince.
>
The command line is my choice as well. I have a tiny shell script that gets
run after each update that creates text files of whats installed and
available:
$ cat upd.sh
yum list installed 2>&1>yum.installed
yum list available 2>&1
On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 00:28:48 +, Sam Sharpe wrote:
> On 26 January 2011 00:07, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 01/26/2011 05:23 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
>>> I'm not sure how new users are supposed to find evince.
>>
>> Maybe it is the same method that many folks should use to find things.
>> h
--
Do what thou wilt
shall be the whole of the Law.
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 6:07 PM, Ed Greshko
.
> Maybe it is the same method that many folks should use to find things.
> http://tinyurl.com/6ce2nvo :-) :-)
>
> --
> "Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any
>
On 01/26/2011 08:28 AM, Sam Sharpe wrote:
> I appreciate your point, but I feel it only fair and balanced to point
> out that none of the top three links on that page actually contain any
> information on Evince and in the 4th page it is buried somewhere about
> 1/3rd of the way down.
Nothing is p
On 01/25/2011 07:07 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 01/26/2011 05:23 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
>> I'm not sure how new users are supposed to find evince.
> Maybe it is the same method that many folks should use to find things.
> http://tinyurl.com/6ce2nvo :-) :-)
>
;-) Now that was "Expletive de
On 26 January 2011 00:07, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 01/26/2011 05:23 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
>> I'm not sure how new users are supposed to find evince.
>
> Maybe it is the same method that many folks should use to find things.
> http://tinyurl.com/6ce2nvo :-) :-)
I appreciate your point, b
On 01/26/2011 05:23 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> I'm not sure how new users are supposed to find evince.
Maybe it is the same method that many folks should use to find things.
http://tinyurl.com/6ce2nvo :-) :-)
--
"Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any
good
> It's not hard to find PDF readers. All you have to do is a yum search
> using pdf as the keyword, either a command line or GUI yum tool, and it
> lists things related to PDF files.
I'm not sure how new users are supposed to find evince. Yum isn't a
command that newbies are likely to be famil
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