@James Sunderland: the package is also called adobereader, so try: sudo apt-get remove adobereader-*
This solved it for me -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Canonical Partner Developers, which is subscribed to acroread in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/752193 Title: Installation of the acroread package causes completion to treat directories like files with some commands _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~canonical-partner-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~canonical-partner-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

