Adobe plugin for mozilla

Cyber Source peter at thecybersource.com
Mon Sep 15 10:09:54 EDT 2003


That would be under your preferences, navigator, helper applications.
Try opening one, when prompted, put in /usr/bin/ggv for the app and
check the rest of the settings. Give it a name too, I'm not sure if it
will keep it without a name associated.
On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 09:50, Riga, Anthony wrote:

> Pete
>    The problem is is when I want to view a .pdf page on the web the
> helper runs and then says appropiate plugin not installed. I tried
> this on 2 *nix boxes and had the same results.  How do I get ggv to
> load in Mozilla? I hate Adobe anyways. Thanks! 
> 
>         -----Original Message-----
>         From: Cyber Source [mailto:peter at thecybersource.com]
>         Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 9:36 AM
>         To: nflug at nflug.org
>         Subject: RE: Adobe plugin for mozilla
>         
>         
>         I saw this one and tried to fool around with it so I could
>         give you some feedback. My office machine is still on RH8, so
>         I downloaded what I thought was the rpm for the *.pdf plugin
>         for mozilla. It installed the plugin into /usr/lib/mozilla and
>         in that it did nothing. When I made a symlink to it from
>         within /usr/lib/mozilla-1.0.1 it was starting to seg fault
>         mozilla. I could not stop this from happening until I removed
>         the rpm from the system. Now I am back to normal. I like ggv
>         for *.pdf's, how come you don't want mozilla to just open ggv
>         when you want to view a *.pdf? Or, if you need to have this
>         new version of Adobe 5.07, why not just have mozilla open
>         this?
>         
>         On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 09:07, Riga, Anthony wrote: 
>         
>         > 
>         > I loaded the new version of Adobe 5.07 for Linux. I installed the plugin to the mozilla plugin folder /usr/lib/mozilla-1.2.1/plugins/nppdf.so and added it to my mozilla helper. When I try to load a pdf in mozilla the helper runs but the pdf never loads. What is the trick to getting this to work?  Thanks
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>         Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> 

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