pdf files are not opening in Mozilla web browser

Vivek Kumar vivekk at gorave.net
Fri May 7 17:59:46 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-05-07 at 12:23, Pete Nesbitt wrote:
> On May 7, 2004 07:43 am, Vivek Kumar wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Whenever I try to open any pdf file in the Mozilla browser, I see the
> > message done at the bottom but no pdf file gets open in the browser. I
> > can see the url and it says xxxxx.pdf there. Is there any setting which
> > I can change to make this happen.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Vivek
> 
> Just to confirm what is going on, you should d/l the pdf and see if Acrobat 
> works properly on a local file. You can open it with GostView, but I don't 
> know about5 a pluggin that way.
> 
> Anyway, my point is that depending on your RH version (should always state 
> that in post) there may be a locale setting issue effecting Acrobat, which 
> you only see when opening into the app, not as a pluggin.
> If you get an error like:
> "Warning : charset "UTF-8" not supported,using "ISO8859-1"
> then search this list (I use 
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=redhat-list&r=1&w=2 ) for "acrobat reader". 
> It has been covered previously in this list.
Hi all,

I checked the plugins and nppdf.so is set for applicaton/pdf and is
Enabled and yet I can't see any pdf file in my mozilla browser. Also I
have Acrobat installed in /usr/local/Acrobat5.

Any help will be highly appreciated..

Thanks

Vivek





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