FS#70307 - [scribus] 1.5.6.1-11 Can't open, or properly import PDF files

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Jakub (Qbalonka) - Monday, 05 April 2021, 21:44 GMT
Last edited by Evangelos Foutras (foutrelis) - Tuesday, 06 April 2021, 19:07 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To Evangelos Foutras (foutrelis)
Bruno Pagani (ArchangeGabriel)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Package version: 1.5.6.1-11

Description:
Each time the program is opened following error shows up:
Cannot find plug-in: /usr/lib/scribus/plugins//libimportpdf.so: undefined symbol: _ZTI16SplashFontFileID

This error causes all pdf files to fail to load into the program.
The file in question (libimportpdf.so) is present in the folder with
other plugins.

Steps to reproduce:
Open Scribus / Open PDF file with Scribus

Additional info:
The problem was already reported to scribus bug tracker, as per:
https://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=16537
https://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=16538
There, it was suggested by jghali that: "The cause of your problem is likely a discrepancy between the poppler package installed by your distro and the poppler package against which scribus was compiled."
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Closed by  Evangelos Foutras (foutrelis)
Tuesday, 06 April 2021, 19:07 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  poppler 21.04.0-2
Comment by loqs (loqs) - Monday, 05 April 2021, 22:47 GMT
The symbol is no longer exported due to [1]. Applying adjusted revert of the commit [2] and it is exported again.

[1] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/commit/ce1fcd4352f920a59d965310440be18ff48acb8f
[2] revert-hidden-symbols.patch
   revert-hidden-symbols.patch (69.7 KiB)
Comment by Evangelos Foutras (foutrelis) - Tuesday, 06 April 2021, 07:18 GMT
Exported (hopefully all) the required symbols in poppler 21.04.0-2. Leaving this open until upstream has reviewed and accepted the patch. [1]

[1] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/merge_requests/839
Comment by Jakub (Qbalonka) - Tuesday, 06 April 2021, 08:03 GMT
I can confirm that this poppler update fixed the problem. Thank You!

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