FC5 mozilla/firefox can't openb .pdf files

Paul Erickson paule at sfu.ca
Tue Jun 13 01:02:37 UTC 2006


Steven I Usdansky wrote:

>Install evince and mozplugger (if you haven't already), and modify 
>the application/pdf section of /etc/mozpluggerrc to look something like:
>
>application/pdf:pdf:PDF file
>application/x-pdf:pdf:PDF file
>text/pdf:pdf:PDF file
>text/x-pdf:pdf:PDF file
>        ACROREAD()
>        repeat noisy stream swallow(evince) fill: evince "$file"
>        repeat noisy swallow(kpdf) fill: kpdf "$file"
>        repeat noisy swallow(Xpdf) fill: xpdf -g +9000+9000 "$file"
>        GV()
>
>No more application/octet-stream problems
>
>  
>
Hi Steven,

I just checked, and evince, and mozplugger are already installed, and 
the application/pdf section of
/etc/mozpluggerrc looks exactly like your example. What am I missing???

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