Re: off-topic : Adobe reader doesn't show file window

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On 06/30/18 16:26, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 30/06/18 08:38, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 06/30/18 15:21, John Pilkington wrote:
>>> On 30/06/18 06:48, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>>> On 06/30/18 13:35, Todd Chester wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 06/29/2018 04:54 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>>>>> On 06/30/18 06:10, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>>>>>>> You actually got Adobe reader to work at all.  Wow!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Even though I use okular, I just installed AdbeRdr9.5.5-1_i486linux_enu.rpm for
>>>>>> testing only on an F28 system running fully updated KDE.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It installed and ran just fine from the KDE menu as well as from the command
>>>>>> line.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> FWIW, okular does what I need it to do and I really don't like (personal
>>>>>> preference)
>>>>>> the 80+ i686 packages it needs to install to run.
>>>>>
>>>>> I run WineStaging .686, so I got a ton of i686 packages
>>>>> to support it.  I wonder how many more Adobe reader would add?
>>>>
>>>> It adds the following to a totally x86_64 system
>>>>
>>> <snip>
>>>>
>>>> So, bit more than 80.  :-)
>>>>
>>>
>>> I just looked at okular dependencies on my SL7 system.  The only i686 ones I see
>>> are kde-runtime and glibc
>>>
>>> ??
>>>
>>
>> What are you questioning?  My dis-jointed English?  :-)
>
> Maybe :-)  I had read the long list as being required by okular and wondered if
> those wide-range packages were somehow responsible. Adobe-reader doesn't appear to
> be on offer..

I'm sure it is definite.  For it to have been unambiguous (aka clear) I should have
written...

FWIW, okular does what I need it to do and I really don't like (personal preference) 
the 80+ i686 packages Adobe Reader needs installed in order for it to run.

Sorry for the confusion.

-- 
Conjecture is just a conclusion based on incomplete information. It isn't a fact.

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