[ubuntu-us-ut] How to get Acroread on Gutsy?

Mike Basinger mike.basinger at gmail.com
Sat Oct 27 19:38:48 BST 2007


You can get it from medibuntu.

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Medibuntu

Mike

On 10/27/07, Charles Curley <charlescurley at charlescurley.com> wrote:
> How does one get acroread on Gutsy Gibbon?
>
> According to the official (Feisty) docs
> (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CorporateUbuntu):
>
>     To complement evince, Adobe Acrobat was installed to provide full
>     PDF support by installing the acroread and mozilla-acroread
>     packages from the Multiverse repositories.
>
> Similarly, Ubuntu Tutorials says to do this
> (http://ubuntu-tutorials.com/2006/11/23/how-to-install-adobe-reader-pdf-for-firefox-ubuntu-6061-610/#comments):
>
>     sudo aptitude install acroread mozilla-acroread acroread-plugins
>
> Like vidmar, I get "not found" errors. I have (I believe) multiverse
> enabled:
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> ## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
> ## team, and may not be under a free licence. Please satisfy yourself as to
> ## your rights to use the software. Also, please note that software in
> ## multiverse WILL NOT receive any review or updates from the Ubuntu
> ## security team.
> deb http://phoenix.localdomain:3142/us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy multiverse
> deb-src http://phoenix.localdomain:3142/us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy multiverse
> deb http://phoenix.localdomain:3142/us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy-updates multiverse
> deb-src http://phoenix.localdomain:3142/us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy-updates multiverse
> --------------------------------------------------
>
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