[Ilugc] Re: Reg Acrobat reader

[Sriram Kalyanasundaram]

hi,
try executing it like
bash$ ./acroread
I have no problem.

Sriram K



>From: "Mohammed Riyaz" <p_mdriyaz at fastmail.fm>
>To: "Chennai LUG" <ilugc at ae.iitm.ac.in>
>Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Re: Reg Acrobat reader
>Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 21:20:51 +0530
>
>Hi,
>
>On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 09:36:46 +0530, maheshn at polaris.co.in said:
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I installed Acrobat Reader 5.0.1 in FC3 as root. I have problems in
> > starting it up. Search in adobe website didnt give much info on Linux
> > reader. whenever i go to the dir. "/usr/local/Acrobat/Reader/bin" and
> > execute the file "acroread" like "sh acroread" it says UTF-8 encoding 
>not
> > supported and the program gets aborted. Please help me with this and 
>also
> > suggest me how to make it the default application for the PDF files.
> >
>
>open the acroread file in vim and type LANG=C or LANG=eng_US followed by
>export LANG on the next line. Things should work once you do this. I
>think this problem has been solved in newer version of Acrobat Reader.
>5.0.9 i think. To associate files, just right click on any .pdf file and
>change the properties.
>
>
>Mohammed Riyaz P.
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