Adobe Acroread 32 Bit On 64 Bit Karmic-How?

[Kenneth.bengtsson]

It should be a 64 bit release of acroread for linux too. If not try   
too find a other pdf reader that support the 64 bit arcitecture.  The  
dokument reader inn ubuntu should read pdf files

Mvh
Kenneth Bengtsson

Den 7. okt. 2009 kl. 23.04 skrev Leonard Chatagnier <lenc5570 at sbcglobal.net 
 >:

> Did my homework, googled(for 2 days), discoveed only 32 bit acroread  
> available of linux, found the Adobe download site and tried to  
> download
> ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/9.x/9.1.3/enu/AdbeRdr9.1.3-1_i386linux_enu.deb 
> .  I suppose that the "enu" stands for English language, maybe  
> universal or something to that effect. I started the download and it  
> appeared to download(status bar shows progress until it completes  
> then nothing.  Can't find the download in my Desktop or anywhere  
> else.  sudo updatedb followed by locate <filename shown above> only  
> returns the cursor line.  During the download or as it is finishing  
> a popup appears(gdebi I think) saying its the wrong architecture  
> appears and I know that but why doesn't the default FF browser  
> download it.  If it did, I would use sudo dpkg --force-architecture  
> <file name.deb> to install it as I did for my Brother printer which  
> worked ok. Always have been able to download from the internet  
> before?  read the ubuntu howtos.  However, Canonical and medibuntu  
> don't have or wont download acroread.
> Would appreciate any who can tell me how:
>
> find a ubuntu or canonical repo to download acroread
>
> or why the file wouldn't download with ff-3.5 on Karmic Beta
>
> or any help to get acroread installed on my Beta install because
> I want acroread instead of a ubuntu substitute.
>
> Thanks for any help
>
> Leonard Chatagnier
> lenc5570 at sbcglobal.net
>
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