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Date:      Tue, 11 Dec 2012 20:10:16 -0700 (MST)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help!  Firefox + acroread costs me $$$$
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1212112008090.8433@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <29812.1355274972@tristatelogic.com>
References:  <29812.1355274972@tristatelogic.com>

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On Tue, 11 Dec 2012, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:

> So, on FreeBSD, how does one get firefox and/or opera to use, for example,
> evince or some other PDF displayer instead of using this goddamn lousey
> buggy *&^%$#@ acroread ?

Remove acroread entirely.  Install graphics/xpdf.  Click on a PDF link, 
tell Firefox to use xpdf and do that for all files of this type.



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