Taken from the ArchLinux folks. --- poppler.defs.orig 2010-12-30 05:55:07.000000000 +0000 +++ poppler.defs 2010-12-30 05:55:27.000000000 +0000 @@ -1794,7 +1794,7 @@ (define-method get_text (of-object "PopplerPage") - (c-name "poppler_page_get_text") + (c-name "poppler_page_get_selected_text") (return-type "char*") (parameters '("PopplerSelectionStyle" "style")