Are you sure the file your received had it's MIME type set to: application/pdf?

On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 09:29:06AM -0000, Jim M. wrote:
> Hi,
> I installed acroread rpm for my redhat 6.0. It is in /usr/bin/acroread and 
> when I type acroread it
> nicely opens up.
> I added the "application/pdf; /usr/bin/acroread %s" to my /etc/mailcap file 
> as someone in here
> suggested.. saved it.
> Then I openned the mutt. I selected the first message that had pdf 
> attachments.
> I typed "v" to see attahcments. I highlighted an attachments of type ".pdf". 
> Hit the <return>.
> I got the error: "no matching mailcap entry found. viewing in text mode". 
> Then i saw
> the attachment as bunch of garbage stuff on the screen. Tried different 
> things still did not
> work. Maybe muttrc missing something. Where is muttrc located at?.
> What is wrong and how can i fix it?.
> J
> 
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