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[alex@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Alex Angerhofer)]

In reply to Mahn-Soo Choi's letter who wrote on 12 Oct:
> Hello.
> I have the same problem and the recipes suggested in the thread
> does not work on SuSE 6.2 (it worked on 6.1).
> Have you fixed the problem yet?
> Regards,
> mahn-soo
> 

No, haven't had the time to explore any further. For the few cases that
I need this I am currently downloading the pdf file and opening
acroread separately to read it. It is a shame though, that this is
broken.

Alex.

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>> Subject: [SLE] tying in acroread with netscape
>> From: Alex Angerhofer (alex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
>> Date: Sun Sep 19 1999 - 21:25:17 PDT
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>> Hi list,
>> 
>> The SuSE 6.2 distribution comes with both netscape 4.61 and acrobat
>> reader version 4.0. Trouble is they are not working together yet.
>> I tried to edit netscape's applications preferences and put in
>> PDF files under the heading description and acroread under "Handled
>> by", but don't get the desired result. When I do this, netscape
>> downloads the file into the /tmp directory (as it should) but won't
>> start acroread. Any pointers in the right direction would be very
>> welcomed.
>> 
>> Best regards, Alex.


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