[referencer] problems on Ubuntu Gutsy

[Eric Lesh]

Denis Pitzalis - Home <denis.pitzalis at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi guys, nice application but looks like there are some problems with
> the alpha version of Ubuntu (7.10).
> I've installed referencer from the standard repository an, when I
> launch it from command line I get:
>
> $ referencer
>
> ***MEMORY-WARNING***: [16998]: GSlice: g_thread_init() must be called
> before all other GLib functions; memory corruption due to late
> invocation of g_thread_init() has been detected; this program is
> likely to crash, leak or unexpectedly abort soon...
> referencer: symbol lookup error: referencer: undefined symbol:
> _ZN12GlobalParamsC1EPc
>

Looks like Gutsy has a problem with some of its pdf-processing
libraries right now.

See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/texlive-bin/+bug/121327
for a description of the bug and a few workarounds.  Hopefully one of
them works out for you.

	Eric