What's wrong with using the RPM that Redhat provided?
On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, bof wrote:
I posted this on the Adobe site, but have not gotten an answer. I'm
posting it here in hopes that someone else might have encountered and
solved the problem.
I'm running RH 7.2
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I think
Are you sure you grabbed the english version? I have version 5.0.5
installed and it's in english...
HTH
Myles
On June 6, 2002 11:49 pm, bof wrote:
I posted this on the Adobe site, but have not gotten an answer. I'm
posting it here in hopes that someone else might have encountered and
solved
Yes. I just downloaded and installed it again, with the same problem.
Myles Green wrote:
Are you sure you grabbed the english version? I have version 5.0.5
installed and it's in english...
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Why are you assuming its *acrobat* that's horked, when the problem is with
your box?
Youv'e prolly got some fonts missing, or a default font set somewhere to
some kind of japanese charset.
On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, bof wrote:
OK, I tried the 7.3 .rpm version, although it is for Acroread 4.05, and
OK, I tried the 7.3 .rpm version, although it is for Acroread 4.05, and
had the same problem: it comes up in Japanese.
The problem does not occur with Slackware 8.0. BTW, as I tried the 5.0.5
installation there.
So it's got to be something somewhere in the font environment, but I've
looked
Because everything else is working, and I did not have a problem until I
installed Acroread.
Net Llama! wrote:
Why are you assuming its *acrobat* that's horked, when the problem is with
your box?
Youv'e prolly got some fonts missing, or a default font set somewhere to
some kind of japanese
Don't you think that if there was a problem, as severe as this, with the
RPM, that it would have been fixed by now?
On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, bof wrote:
Because everything else is working, and I did not have a problem until I
installed Acroread.
Net Llama! wrote:
Why are you assuming its
Like so many other things in life, the problem turned out to be the
operator, not the system.
The problem arose from the way the fonts were set under KDE. Using the
Control Center, I tried resetting everything to the default. This did
not work, but after I reset the Look Feel - fonts to
I just installed version 5.0 on my caldera 2.4 boxes. Installed without
trouble, etc. I won't try it on my RH 7.1 box. That is a weak performer.
Which web site did you get yours from? Mine came form Adobe.
There are a lot of web sites which let you download acrobat. You might not
have gotten a