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Old 08-04-2005, 03:10 PM   #1
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Can't find AdobeReader in Linux?

I download AdobeReader 7 for Linux in XP. Copied and installed it in Mandrake 10.1 with KDE 3.2. It says it's installed but I can't figure out where it is. Could someone help me? Thanks.
 
Old 08-04-2005, 03:37 PM   #2
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open up a terminal and

Code:
$ acroread
Tux,
 
Old 08-04-2005, 04:32 PM   #3
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Generally acroreader goes under /usr/local/Adobe
 
  


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