Re: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens

2000-09-24 Thread Mark Weaver
Marcia, You can Adobe Acrobat Reader right from the Adobe site for Linux. While xpdf does read these files I think Acrobat does the job better. Give it a shot and see what you think. -- Mark ** =/\= No Penguins were harm

Re: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens

2000-09-24 Thread Paul
2000-09-24. Incoming bitstream from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >Dear All, I have decided to give up on the Acroread. I have heard that xpdf >reads the pdf format and I do have xpdf. I just do not know how to open my >Linux books with this program? Can anyone lead me through this? Thank you, >Marcia

Re: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens

2000-09-24 Thread Alan Shoemaker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Dear All, I have decided to give up on the Acroread. I have heard that xpdf > reads the pdf format and I do have xpdf. I just do not know how to open my > Linux books with this program? Can anyone lead me through this? Thank you, > Marcia Marciajust to let you kn

Re: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens

2000-09-24 Thread KompuKit
I don't understand WHY you have problems with acroread... as I have it installed,and working fine...on Mandrake 7.02. What seems to be the problem??? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Dear All, I have decided to give up on the Acroread. I have heard that xpdf > reads the pdf format and I do have

Re: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens

2000-09-24 Thread WallerRaknakce
Dear All, I have decided to give up on the Acroread. I have heard that xpdf reads the pdf format and I do have xpdf. I just do not know how to open my Linux books with this program? Can anyone lead me through this? Thank you, Marcia

RE: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens

2000-09-24 Thread Romanator
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of phil Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 8:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, you wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Dear

Re: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens

2000-09-24 Thread WallerRaknakce
Dear Anyone, I would like to install Acrobat Reader from an RPM. Where do I get it like that? Is it on the LinuxM CD's? Thank you for your help? Marcia

Re: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens

2000-09-24 Thread Mark Weaver
Did you compile Acrobat or install it from an RPM? The RPM's work real well first time out-a the box. -- Mark ** =/\= No Penguins were harmed | ICQ#27816299 ** <_||_> in the making of this | ** =\/= messag

Re: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens

2000-09-23 Thread phil
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, you wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Dear Anyone, When I put in my Linux Mandrake 7.0 #3 CD in order to read > > some of the books only one book will open for me. This happened before with > > my first install of Linux, too, before the crash. They all opened with

Re: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens

2000-09-20 Thread Alan Shoemaker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Dear Alan and All, Thank you. That sounds like what I need to do. How do I > install that Linux tar file from CD#3? I have tried to install it before and > had no luck. I do not understand the tar procedure. I am a newbie so could > you or anyone explain step by step

Re: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens

2000-09-20 Thread WallerRaknakce
Dear Alan and All, Thank you. That sounds like what I need to do. How do I install that Linux tar file from CD#3? I have tried to install it before and had no luck. I do not understand the tar procedure. I am a newbie so could you or anyone explain step by step how to do this? Thank you very mu

Re: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens

2000-09-20 Thread WallerRaknakce
Dear Mark and All, I am trying to read the books in Linux. My crash happened with Linux to begin with then in the process of trying to fix things I lost my Windows 95 also. I have reinstalled Linux but have not been able to reinstall Windows 95. That does not bother me. I am happy to have a Lin

Re: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens

2000-09-19 Thread Alan Shoemaker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Dear Anyone, When I put in my Linux Mandrake 7.0 #3 CD in order to read > some of the books only one book will open for me. This happened before with > my first install of Linux, too, before the crash. They all opened with > Acrobat reader under Windows 95. What d

Re: [newbie] Only one Linux book opens

2000-09-19 Thread Mark Weaver
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dear Anyone, When I put in my Linux Mandrake 7.0 #3 CD in order to read > some of the books only one book will open for me. This happened before with > my first install of Linux, too, before the crash. They all opened with > Acrobat reader under Windows 95. What