Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2005 22:12:16 +0000 From: Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org> To: Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org> Cc: jahnke@fmjassoc.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firefox + acroread7 Message-ID: <437122C0.6060807@computer.org> In-Reply-To: <43711950.3010504@computer.org> References: <1131495673.37336.72.camel@localhost> <43711950.3010504@computer.org>
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Eric Schuele wrote: > Frank Jahnke wrote: > >> We talked about this extensively on the ports list about a month ago, > > > I vaguely remember the thread, but could not dig it up in the archives > for some reason. > >> when I saw the same thing with Epiphany on 6.0-RC1. The conclusion was >> that this is a bug in linuxpluginwrapper. See: >> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=87404 >> To my knowledge, this has not yet been fixed. >> > > Yes! That's the problem exactly. In fact I was getting the 'undefined > symbol' error up until I changed the libmap.conf to point to where the > nppdf.so resides. At that point the error went away and the plugin was > available in the about:plugins dialog. However, the pdf fails to load. > > Is there in fact no known workaround? Maybe an older version? Ok... well.. here is my workaround. YMMV. In firefox: Edit -> preferences -> downloads -> plugins disable pdfs go to download a pdf file... tell it to always automatically open with /usr/local/bin/acroread7 It opens in an external window, but still saves me a click or two. Still be nice if the plugin worked. > > Thanks. > >> Frank >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > > -- Regards, Eric
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