Forward search doesn work with evince

[MalcolmMielle]

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Describe the bug [Required]

After following the instructions on the Wiki, forward synctex doesn't work with evince on Fedora. Pdf -> tex works, but Ctrl-Alt-j or Synctex form Cursor do not work for editor -> PDF
I've open evince from Visual Studio interface by clicking "view in external viewer"

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Please paste the whole log messages here, not parts of ones. The log should start with Initializing LaTeX Workshop. It is very important to identify problems.

LaTeX Workshop Output [Required]

[22:46:25] SYNCTEX command invoked.
[22:46:25] PDF is not viewed: /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/Main.pdf

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• OS: Fedora 32
• VS Code version: 1.48.2
• Extension version: 8.13.2
• TeX distribution version: repo version

Additional questions

Are you using VSCodium?

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Are you using LaTeX Workshop with VS Code Remote?

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[MalcolmMielle]

Here is the added log file:

[11:05:20] Initializing LaTeX Workshop.
[11:05:20] Extension root: /home/malcolm/.vscode/extensions/james-yu.latex-workshop-8.13.2
[11:05:20] Creating PDF file watcher.
[11:05:20] Creating LaTeX Workshop http and websocket server.
[11:05:21] LaTeX Workshop initialized.
[11:05:21] Current workspace folders: ["file:///home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei"]
[11:05:21] Current workspaceRootDir: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei
[11:05:21] Found root file from active editor: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:21] Root file changed: from undefined to /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:21] Start to find all dependencies.
[11:05:21] Instantiating a new file watcher for /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:21] Creating Bib file watcher.
[11:05:21] Parsing a file and its subfiles: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:21] Cannot find .bib file: PriorInformation.bib
[11:05:21] Parse fls file.
[11:05:21] Fls file found: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.fls
[11:05:21] Parsing a file and its subfiles: /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/Main.tex
[11:05:21] Found .bib file: /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/PriorInformation.bib
[11:05:21] Added to bib file watcher: /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/PriorInformation.bib
[11:05:21] Parsing .bib entries from /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/PriorInformation.bib
[11:05:21] Parse fls file.
[11:05:21] Fls file found: /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/Main.fls
[11:05:21] Parsing a file and its subfiles: /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/gnuplot-lua-tikz-common.tex
[11:05:21] Parse fls file.
[11:05:21] Cannot find fls file: /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/gnuplot-lua-tikz-common.fls
[11:05:22] Parse aux file: /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/Main.aux
[11:05:22] Parse aux file: /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/Main.aux
[11:05:22] Server created on 127.0.0.1:46295
[11:05:23] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:23] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/.texlive2019/texmf-var/web2c/luatex/lualatex.fmt
[11:05:23] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/Main.tex
[11:05:23] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/ieeeconf.cls
[11:05:23] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/.texlive2019/texmf-var/luatex-cache/generic/fonts/otl/lmroman10-regular.luc
[11:05:23] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/.texlive2019/texmf-var/luatex-cache/generic/fonts/otl/lmroman5-regular.luc
[11:05:23] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/.texlive2019/texmf-var/luatex-cache/generic/fonts/otl/lmroman7-regular.luc
[11:05:23] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/.texlive2019/texmf-var/luatex-cache/generic/fonts/otl/lmroman8-regular.luc
[11:05:23] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/.texlive2019/texmf-var/luatex-cache/generic/fonts/otl/lmroman9-regular.luc
[11:05:23] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/.texlive2019/texmf-var/luatex-cache/generic/fonts/otl/lmroman12-regular.luc
[11:05:23] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/.texlive2019/texmf-var/luatex-cache/generic/fonts/otl/lmroman17-regular.luc
[11:05:23] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/gnuplot-lua-tikz.sty
[11:05:23] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/gnuplot-lua-tikz-common.tex
[11:05:23] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/.texlive2019/texmf-var/luatex-cache/generic/fonts/otl/lmroman6-regular.luc
[11:05:23] Parsed 0 bib entries from /home/malcolm/Research/ReviewPaperPriorInformation/PriorInformation.bib.
[11:05:23] Snippet data loaded.
[11:05:23] LaTeX Workshop version: 8.13.2
[11:05:27] VIEW command invoked.
[11:05:27] Current workspace folders: ["file:///home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei"]
[11:05:27] Current workspaceRootDir: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei
[11:05:27] Found root file from active editor: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:27] Keep using the same root file: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex.
[11:05:27] Open external viewer for /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.pdf
[11:05:34] BUILD command invoked.
[11:05:34] Current workspace folders: ["file:///home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei"]
[11:05:34] Current workspaceRootDir: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei
[11:05:34] Found root file from active editor: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:34] Keep using the same root file: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex.
[11:05:34] Building root file: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:34] Build root file /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:34] Recipe step 1: latexmk, -synctex=1,-interaction=nonstopmode,-file-line-error,-pdf,-outdir=/home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei,/home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main
[11:05:34] cwd: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei
[11:05:34] LaTeX build process spawned. PID: 9902.
[11:05:36] LaTeX log parsed with 4 messages.
[11:05:36] Recipe of length 1 finished. PID: 9902.
[11:05:36] Successfully built /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex.
[11:05:36] No PDF viewer connected for /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.pdf
[11:05:36] Parse fls file.
[11:05:36] Fls file found: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.fls
[11:05:36] Parsing a file and its subfiles: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/gnuplot-lua-tikz-common.tex
[11:05:36] Parse fls file.
[11:05:36] Cannot find fls file: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/gnuplot-lua-tikz-common.fls
[11:05:36] Parse aux file: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.aux
[11:05:37] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/.texlive2019/texmf-var/web2c/pdftex/pdflatex.fmt
[11:05:37] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/ieeeconf.cls
[11:05:37] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/gnuplot-lua-tikz.sty
[11:05:37] Added to file watcher: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/gnuplot-lua-tikz-common.tex
[11:05:42] CLEAN command invoked.
[11:05:42] Current workspace folders: ["file:///home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei"]
[11:05:42] Current workspaceRootDir: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei
[11:05:42] Found root file from active editor: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:42] Keep using the same root file: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex.
[11:05:42] File cleaned: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.aux
[11:05:42] File cleaned: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.fls
[11:05:42] File cleaned: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.bbl
[11:05:42] File cleaned: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.blg
[11:05:42] File cleaned: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.out
[11:05:42] File cleaned: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.log
[11:05:42] File cleaned: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.fdb_latexmk
[11:05:43] CLEAN command invoked.
[11:05:43] Current workspace folders: ["file:///home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei"]
[11:05:43] Current workspaceRootDir: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei
[11:05:43] Found root file from active editor: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:43] Keep using the same root file: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex.
[11:05:45] KILL command invoked.
[11:05:45] LaTeX build process to kill is not found.
[11:05:46] CLEAN command invoked.
[11:05:46] Current workspace folders: ["file:///home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei"]
[11:05:46] Current workspaceRootDir: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei
[11:05:46] Found root file from active editor: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:46] Keep using the same root file: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex.
[11:05:47] BUILD command invoked.
[11:05:47] Current workspace folders: ["file:///home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei"]
[11:05:47] Current workspaceRootDir: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei
[11:05:47] Found root file from active editor: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:47] Keep using the same root file: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex.
[11:05:47] Building root file: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:47] Build root file /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:47] Recipe step 1: latexmk, -synctex=1,-interaction=nonstopmode,-file-line-error,-pdf,-outdir=/home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei,/home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main
[11:05:47] cwd: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei
[11:05:47] LaTeX build process spawned. PID: 9928.
[11:05:52] LaTeX log parsed with 4 messages.
[11:05:52] Recipe of length 1 finished. PID: 9928.
[11:05:52] Successfully built /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex.
[11:05:52] No PDF viewer connected for /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.pdf
[11:05:52] Parse fls file.
[11:05:52] Fls file found: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.fls
[11:05:52] Parse aux file: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.aux
[11:05:56] VIEW command invoked.
[11:05:56] Current workspace folders: ["file:///home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei"]
[11:05:56] Current workspaceRootDir: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei
[11:05:56] Found root file from active editor: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:05:56] Keep using the same root file: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex.
[11:05:56] Open external viewer for /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.pdf
[11:06:20] LOG command invoked.
[11:06:51] Current workspace folders: ["file:///home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei"]
[11:06:51] Current workspaceRootDir: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei
[11:06:51] Found root file from active editor: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:06:51] Keep using the same root file: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex.
[11:07:02] Current workspace folders: ["file:///home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei"]
[11:07:02] Current workspaceRootDir: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei
[11:07:02] Found root file from active editor: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex
[11:07:02] Keep using the same root file: /home/malcolm/Research/GraphMatchingJiawei/Main.tex.

Pdf viewer external is indeed in my settings :/