Firefox Acroread plugin not working

Stanton Finley stanfinley at comcast.net
Sun Apr 23 14:23:25 UTC 2006


On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 05:15 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 23 April 2006 04:58, Chris Lale wrote:
> >Chris Lale wrote:
> >> I cannot view PDFs using Firefox in Etch (Testing). I get:
> >>
> >>    "There was an error while loading the plugin - ewh.api. The
> >> plugin failed to initialize."
> >>
> >> I have these packages installed:
> >>
> >>    acroread 7.0.5-0.0
> >>    mozilla-acroread 7.0.5-0.0
> >>

As root do a "yum -y remove acroread mozilla-acroread" and then follow
the instructions in the Adobe Reader section at
http://stanton-finley.net/fedora_core_5_installation_notes.html.
-- 
Stanton Finley
http://stanton-finley.net/




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