it was indeed a poppler issue and known upstream: http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11381
** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #11381 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11381 ** Package changed: evince (Ubuntu) => poppler (Ubuntu) ** Also affects: poppler via https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11381 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Changed in: poppler (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Triaged -- Pdf search doesn't find strings running over lines https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/376073 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs