Re: Debugging option in evince

Eejya Singh <[email protected]> Tue, 16 Sep 2014 00:30:36 +0530
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I was trying to see what happens when I open a test case pdf using evince
with the debug options. Thanks for the suggestions :)

On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 7:14 PM, Giselle Reis <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Eejya,
>
> what are you trying to debug exactly?
> I know many people use nemiver, although I was not able to use it
> myself... You can give it a try.
> I tried gdb at some point and managed to run it with the following:
>
> libtool --mode=execute gdb --args ./shell/evince
>
> Other than that, I was mostly going for memory checking. The EV_PROFILER
> flag (or something like this) helped a lot, together with valgrind.
>
> Cheers,
> Giselle
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 3:32 PM, Eejya Singh <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I tried enabling the debug option in evince by using the following
>> command:
>> ./configure --enable-debug in the ~/jhbuild/checkout/evince folder.
>> I then set the EV_DEBUG_JOBS flag to 1 while running evince something
>> like:
>> EV_DEBUG_JOBS=1 evince [path to the pdf/pdfname.pdf]
>> However on  closing the window nothing is shown on the terminal.
>> What could be the problem?
>> Appreciate the help :)
>>
>> --
>> Eejya Singh,
>> 2nd year undergraduate,
>> Computer Science,
>> BITS Pilani Goa Campus
>>
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-- 
Eejya Singh,
2nd year undergraduate,
Computer Science,
BITS Pilani Goa Campus

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<div dir=3D"ltr">I was trying to see what happens when I open a test case p=
df using evince with the debug options. Thanks for the suggestions :)<br></=
div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 1=
5, 2014 at 7:14 PM, Giselle Reis <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:gi=
[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span>=
 wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;bor=
der-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div>Hi Eej=
ya,<br><br></div>what are you trying to debug exactly?<br></div><div>I know=
 many people use nemiver, although I was not able to use it myself... You c=
an give it a try.<br>I tried gdb at some point and managed to run it with t=
he following:<br><br>libtool --mode=3Dexecute gdb --args ./shell/evince<br>=
<br></div><div>Other than that, I was mostly going for memory checking. The=
 EV_PROFILER flag (or something like this) helped a lot, together with valg=
rind.<br><br></div><div>Cheers,<br>Giselle<br></div><div><br><br></div><br>=
</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div><div c=
lass=3D"h5">On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 3:32 PM, Eejya Singh <span dir=3D"ltr">=
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">singh.eejya@=
gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_q=
uote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1e=
x"><div><div class=3D"h5"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div><div><div><div>Hi,<br>=
</div>I tried enabling the debug option in evince by using the following co=
mmand:<br></div>./configure --enable-debug in the ~/jhbuild/checkout/evince=
 folder.<br></div>I then set the EV_DEBUG_JOBS flag to 1 while running evin=
ce something like:<br>EV_DEBUG_JOBS=3D1 evince [path to the pdf/pdfname.pdf=
]<br>However on=C2=A0 closing the window nothing is shown on the terminal.<=
br></div>What could be the problem?<br></div>Appreciate the help :)<span><f=
ont color=3D"#888888"><br clear=3D"all"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>=
<br>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr">Eejya Singh,<div>2nd year undergraduate,</div><=
div>Computer Science,</div><div>BITS Pilani Goa Campus</div></div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></font></span></div>
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</blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr">Eejya =
Singh,<div>2nd year undergraduate,</div><div>Computer Science,</div><div>BI=
TS Pilani Goa Campus</div></div>
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