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Installing Adobe PDF Reader in Feisty
Posted By: Eric Lin
Category: Linux - Ubuntu
Tags: feisty , ubuntu
Posted Date: 2008-05-28 01:39 AM
No of Comments: 0
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Category: Linux - Ubuntu
Tags: feisty , ubuntu
Posted Date: 2008-05-28 01:39 AM
No of Comments: 0
Clicks: 315
Using medibuntu Repository
Medibuntu (Multimedia, Entertainment & Distractions In Ubuntu) is a repository of packages that cannot be included into the Ubuntu distribution for legal reasons (copyright, license, patent, etc).
You will need to add a gpg key to Ubuntu to allow you to update the apt-get repository using the following command:
wget -q http://packages.medibuntu.org/medibuntu-key.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -
Now open up the repository source list using your favouriate editor:
sudo vi /etc/apt/sources.list.d/feisty-multiverse.list
Add the following line to the end of you source list file
deb http://packages.medibuntu.org/ feisty free non-free
Then, update the source list using the following command
sudo apt-get update
Finally install acrobat reader 7 with firefox plugin in Ubuntu Feisty
sudo apt-get install acroread mozilla-acroread acroread-plugins
You should now be able to launch Adobe Reader from "Applications ==> Office ==> Adobe Reader"
Enjoy.