[kubuntu-users] Re: [gutsy] Recent updates broke Adobe Reader

[Jonathan Riddell]

On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 04:25:09PM -0400, Bruce Marshall wrote:
> On Wednesday 29 August 2007, Art Alexion wrote:
> > The updates are fast, furious and daily.  One of them in the last few days
> > seem to have broken Adobe Reader.  Here is the error message:
> >
> > Gtk-CRITICAL!!: gtk_rc_get_style assertion: `GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget)' failed
> >
> > Before anyone suggests it, I know I can use kpdf.  I know kpdf is open
> > source and acroread is not.  I like acroread and it reads certain pdf files
> > that kpdf does not.  Any help getting it working again will be greatly
> > appreciated.

It's a bug in GTK, (actually it's a bug in acroread, but GTK still
shouldn't be breaking API), feel free to report it and send me the
number to poke in the right direction.

Jonathan