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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.ysu.edu!news.radio.cz!chi-news.cic.net!howland.erols.net!newshub2.home.com!newshub1.home.com!news.home.com!news1.best.com!news.idiom.com!nntp2.ba.best.com!bofh.noc.best.net!ennui From: rone@bofh.noc.best.net (Ron Echeverri) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Acrobat reader causes SEGV Date: 15 Jun 1997 16:26:24 -0700 Organization: fidgety systems administrators gmbh Lines: 20 Message-ID: <5o1tn0$63h$1@bofh.noc.best.net> References: <RHUFF.97Jun13214018@shell1.cybercom.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: ennui.org Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:42856 In article <RHUFF.97Jun13214018@shell1.cybercom.net>, Robert Huff <rhuff@shell1.cybercom.net> wrote: > I just installed the Linux compatibility modules, and have >been attempting to run Acrobat Reader 3.0. > When I start it without any arguements, it comes up fine. I >try to open "reader.pdf" and get a window reading: > There was an error processing a > page. Segmentation Violation caught. > and nothing in the display. > Any suggestions? Sometimes it actually dumps core, and I >have a core file available for examination. I dunno. Are you using FreeBSD 2.1.x or 2.2.x? I'd recommend using xpdf instead of Acrobat if you want to view PDFs. It's in the Ports. rone -- Ron Echeverri Best Internet Usenet Administration rone@best.net +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ "This is your head... and this is Henry Rollins stomping on it."