On Tue, 2008-03-18 at 11:40 +0100, Rodrigo Moya wrote:

we have a patch in evince which I'm talking about with upstream, that replaces the gnome-help call with "gnome-open ghelp://evince", but this does not seem to work, so any idea why this patch?

I think either one should work. Have you tried with gnome-open help://evince instead of ghelp:// ?