evince problem

[Manolis Kiagias]

On 13/06/2010 12:30 μ.μ., Istvan Galgand wrote:
>> If you type:
>>
>> 	evince BSD_06_2010.pdf
>>
>> at a command prompt, do you see any error messages?
>>
>> Tony
>>     
> Hi Tony,
>
> You are absolutely right, I have tried this. Sorry for my forgetfulness...
> The response is:
>
> [igalgand at freebsd02 /usr/home/igalgand/Desktop/Test]$ evince BSD_06_2010.pdf
>
> ** (evince:1263): WARNING **: Error creating last_settings file: Error opening file
> '/home/igalgand/.gnome2/evince/last_settings': No such file or directory
>
> Being aware of this error message still I do not know how to mitigate, how to create the requested file.
>
> Istvan
>   

I think I've seen this before. It doesn't care about the file (it just
creates it if it is missing) but my guess is you are missing the
directory. So try something like

mkdir -p ~/.gnome2/evince