Acrobat Reader 7 does not open URLs

[hicham]

On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 01:13:02 +0100, Carlo Malfatti <carlo at cmh.it> wrote:
> Il giorno sab, 26-03-2005 alle 16:52 +0000, Dusan Djordjevic (Lists
> account) ha scritto:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm not sure if this is FC3 or Adobe Acrobat 7 related problem, but I
> > tried (without luck) to ask same question on Adobe forum. Anyway,
> > problem is following:
> >
> > I installed Adobe Reader 7.0 from RPM on Fedora Core 3. Everything works
> > fine except it does not open weblinks from PDF documents. Using
> > Edit/Preferences/Weblinks I tried to setup both konqueror and firefox
> > (absolute path) as browsers but still it is not working. It shows me
> > URL of link, but when i click on link nothing happens. PDF is correct,
> > Reader for Win opens links properly. Any ideas ?
> >
> > --
> > Eng. Dusan Djordjevic (RHCE)
> >
> 
> This is for Firefox and Mozilla, as reported in
> http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/linux.html#Acrobat :
> 
> Create a symbolic link to nppdf.so to your Mozilla plugins directory.
> 
> In my case it was (all in one line):
> ln -s /usr/local/Adobe/Acrobat7.0/Browser/intellinux/nppdf.so
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/nppdf.so
> 
> Regards,
> Carlo
> 
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There is a good link in http://fedoranews.org/blog/?p=487
about creatin rpm for acrobat reader 7 
it installs firefox plugin as well , got no trouble viewing pdf under firefox 

hicham.