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Rogue_Spider <micheal.mr.k@gmail.com> writes:

> I installed a port acroread from my sysinsall
> from freebsd 5.0 iso on my system i than told 
> kde to use acroread to open all pdf files
> ghostview would not work so i decided to
> use acroread when i than try to launch the 
> program it says "cant find acroread"
> i found the exe and tried to launch it by
> itself again same message? i read that
> there was some problems with it being
> ported to the wrong directory, is that the problem?
> if so what directory should it be in?

/usr/local/bin/acroread

Either add /usr/local/bin to your path or call it with the entire path.