From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 30 8: 5:21 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dns2.s.bonet.se (dns2.s.bonet.se [212.181.54.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6915A37B423 for ; Tue, 30 Apr 2002 08:04:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from there (as9-2-1.bi.s.bonet.se [217.215.7.177]) by dns2.s.bonet.se (8.11.2/8.9.3) with SMTP id g3UEv5T78397; Tue, 30 Apr 2002 16:57:06 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from peo@intersonic.se) Message-Id: <200204301457.g3UEv5T78397@dns2.s.bonet.se> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Per olof Ljungmark Organization: Intersonic AB To: Nathan KInkade Subject: Re: pdf's in ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/handbook/ Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 17:04:44 +0200 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020430092207.0223eb10@mail.inter-sonic.com> <20020430063617.395d301a.nkinkade@dsl-only.com> In-Reply-To: <20020430063617.395d301a.nkinkade@dsl-only.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tuesday 30 April 2002 15.36, Nathan KInkade wrote: > On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:23:53 +0200 > > Per olof Ljungmark wrote: > > I'm unable to open any of the handbook pdf's. Am I missing something > > here? I have Acrobat version 4. > > > > Thanks, > > are you getting an error of some sort when you try to open a pdf? > what do you get if you type the command: > $ which acroread4 > are you trying to launch the pdf's from a browswer? if so then it may be a > config issue in the browser. if you are using netscape, for example, goto > Edit->Preferences->Navigator->Appllications and look for "Portable Document > Format" make sure the entry reads something like "/usr/local/bin/acroread4 > "%s". > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message When trying to open from AR3(Linux)-FBSD I get: "There was an error processing a page. There was a problem reading this document (109)." Under AR4-WinNT4 same but no error text. Solved the problem by distilling the *ps file but still can't open the pdf's at freebsd.org. Per olof To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message