Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 16:25:35 -0600 From: "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com> To: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: acroread and xpdf problems Message-ID: <200401151625.35774.algould@datawok.com> In-Reply-To: <20040115222310.GB92221@grimoire.chen.org.nz> References: <200401151539.08194.algould@datawok.com> <200401151615.35683.algould@datawok.com> <20040115222310.GB92221@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
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On Thursday 15 January 2004 04:23 pm, Jonathan Chen wrote: > On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 04:15:35PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote: > > On Thursday 15 January 2004 04:12 pm, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 03:39:08PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote: > > > > If I'm trying to open the pdf file as a normal user, I get the > > > > following message: > > > > > > > > "There was an error opening this document. A temporary file could not > > > > be opened." > > > > > > > > If I run acroread or xpdf as root, I can open the files fine. > > > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > Check the permissions on /tmp -- should be mode 1777. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Matthew > > > > The permissions for /tmp are 1777 owned by root:wheel. > > What about /var/tmp? The same: 1777 owned by root:wheel. Thanks, Andrew Gould
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