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Old 01-21-2009, 08:23 AM   #1
SankarKumar
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Need help to install chm viewer in linux box


Hello
I need to install chm viewer in my linux box(Redhat)....
Can you please help me to install it ...
Note i'm not having root permission to instyall in my linux box....

Thanks in advance
 
Old 01-21-2009, 01:21 PM   #2
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You can't install something without root previleges.
 
Old 01-21-2009, 01:32 PM   #3
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You need to have root/superuser privileges to install most packages. The most common chm readers are xchm, gnochm and kchmviewer.
 
Old 02-10-2009, 02:33 AM   #4
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Hi, just to add to what is here, the program

Okular (pdf and other file viewer) displays .chm files nicely.

Regards, Glenn
 
  


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