[KDE/Mac] Macports/okular won't display PDFs?

René J.V. Bertin rjvbertin at gmail.com
Tue Mar 22 09:16:52 UTC 2016


On Tuesday March 22 2016 11:29:25 Jonathan Schultz wrote:

Hi,

All I can say is that the last time I tried this it worked (on 10.9). I don't have recent experience running OS X under Virtual Box but it's not completely impossible that you're seeing an issue related to one of VirtualBox's display drivers. What host are you running on?

R.

>Hello all,
>
>I just installed okular using Macports on a freshly installed Mavericks 
>virtual box. What I find is that it loads PDFs without complaining, and 
>even gets the number of pages correct, but fails to render the pages. 
>That is, the pages do not appear in the document pane at all. At least 
>some other document formats (well jpg is all I tried) work fine. I tried 
>running okular from the command line to see if any suspicious messages 
>appeared, but didn't see any. Any suggestions where the problem might 
>lie or how to track it down?
>
>Many thanks,
>
>Jonathan



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