Acrobat Reader plugin on FC3

fredex fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us
Sun Nov 28 16:41:18 UTC 2004


On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 12:27:08PM +0000, WipeOut wrote:
> fredex wrote:
> 
> >On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 10:52:20AM +0000, WipeOut wrote:
> > 
> >
> >>How can I get Acrobat reader working in Firefox?
> >>
> >>I have installed Acroread 5.0.9-2.1 (which I think came from Dag's repo) 
> >>but I can't find the plugin for Firefox..
> >>
> >>Thanks for any help..
> >>   
> >>
> >
> >wherever the acrobat directory tree is installed (on my box it is in
> >/usr/local/Acrobat5) there is a subdirectory "Browsers/intellinux"
> >and inside that dir is nppdf.so. Copy that file to the plugins directory
> >under your firefox installation, restart firefox, and voila!
> >
> >Fred
> >
> > 
> >
> My Acrobat Reader install doesn't seem to have the nppdf.so file.. :(
> 
> Is there another repo or RPM of Acrobat Reader somewhere?

I downloaded it directly from Adobe. It's not an RPM, but that's not
a huge deal for me.... [later] hmm... I see that I DO have an RPM of it,
so maybe there IS an RPM there.

Be aware, though, that I'm not running Fedora at the moment (Taolinux),
so your mileage may vary.


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