Re: [newbie] Acrobat Reader Install Problem
On Tuesday 14 December 2004 08:25, Graham Watkins wrote: Greetings, I tried to install the Acrobat Reader yesterday, something that worked perfectly under 9.2. However the install only proceeded to the point where I got the following error message: Installing platform dependent files ... Done ./INSTALL: line 219: ed: command not found ERROR installing /usr/local/Acrobat5/bin/acroread Line 219 of the installation file reads: ed -s $i __EOF__ as my programming knowledge is considerably less than rudimentary, I cannot see what correction is required. Anyone encountered and managed to deal with this program? All help and advice appreciated. Cheers, Graham You must install the ed rpm. ed is a line-oriented text editor. HTH, -Frans Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
[newbie] Acrobat Reader Install Problem
Greetings, I tried to install the Acrobat Reader yesterday, something that worked perfectly under 9.2. However the install only proceeded to the point where I got the following error message: Installing platform dependent files ... Done ./INSTALL: line 219: ed: command not found ERROR installing /usr/local/Acrobat5/bin/acroread Line 219 of the installation file reads: ed -s $i __EOF__ as my programming knowledge is considerably less than rudimentary, I cannot see what correction is required. Anyone encountered and managed to deal with this program? All help and advice appreciated. Cheers, Graham Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] acrobat reader install
There is a RPM package called "ed" on one of the Mandrake CDs (I think it is the first). Install this and you should be fine. On Sun, 14 Jan 2001 17:21, Kenneth Legg wrote: While trying to install acrobat reader 4.0 on Linux Mandrake 7 under KDE 2 I got this message. At this point I'm at a lose as to what to do next. The text below is copied form my terminal window. To accept the terms and conditions of this agreement enter "accept". To decline the terms and conditions of this agreement enter "decline". Please type "accept" to accept the terms and conditions license agreement; Type "decline" to exit. accept This installation requires 16MB of free disk space. Enter installation directory for Acrobat 4.0 [/usr/local/Acrobat4] Directory "/usr/local/Acrobat4" does not exist. Do you want to create it now? [y] y Installing platform independent files ... Done Installing platform dependent files ... Done ./INSTALL: ed: command not found ERROR installing /usr/local/Acrobat4/bin/acroread [root@localhost ILINXR.install]# Kenneth Legg -- Sridhar Dhanapalan. Your mouse has moved. Windows must be rebooted to acknowledge this change.
[newbie] acrobat reader install
While trying to install acrobat reader 4.0 on Linux Mandrake 7 under KDE 2 I got this message. At this point I'm at a lose as to what to do next. The text below is copied form my terminal window. To accept the terms and conditions of this agreement enter "accept". To decline the terms and conditions of this agreement enter "decline". Please type "accept" to accept the terms and conditions license agreement; Type "decline" to exit. accept This installation requires 16MB of free disk space. Enter installation directory for Acrobat 4.0 [/usr/local/Acrobat4] Directory "/usr/local/Acrobat4" does not exist. Do you want to create it now? [y] y Installing platform independent files ... Done Installing platform dependent files ... Done ./INSTALL: ed: command not found ERROR installing /usr/local/Acrobat4/bin/acroread [root@localhost ILINXR.install]# Kenneth Legg
