Hello Oeystein At this stage I have got Acrobat working by using the bashrc script provided by Hardy.
However, thank you very much for the other info you gave. I was not even aware of the psyche-list. I couldn't find it using the Redhat search, but did using Google. I have now subscribed to it. I have also found the binaries you mentioned and will download those from gurulabs.com Regards Roger On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 05:53, Oeystein Olsen wrote: > On Tuesday 10 December 2002 15:41, Hardy Merrill wrote: > > Lucky for you, someone I work with just ran into that problem > > the other day. The problem seems to be that Acrobat does not > > like the RH8.0 default of UTF-8 - it expects ISO8859-1. The > > way we got around that was to create this alias in .bashrc: > > > > alias acroread='LANG=en_US.iso885915 /usr/bin/acroread' > > > > This will set the LANG environment variable ***for just this > > acroread command***. > > > > Or he can do a search on the psyche-list (RedHat 8.0 list). The issue has > popped up several times. He can either edit the acroread-script or download a > new binary without the problem. This will work for all users. (Since I don't > have my linux-box here, I can't be more specific.) > -- > Øystein Olsen, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://folk.uio.no/oeysteio > Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics, http://www.astro.uio.no > University of Oslo, Norway -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list