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Article ID: 4564
Last update: 12-30-04
Issue:
How do I install Acrobat® plugins on my Mozilla browser using Red Hat Network (RHN)?
Resolution:

If your workstation is registered with Red Hat Network (RHN), the easiest way to add Acrobat® Reader plugins to your Mozilla browser would be to run the following command:

 
up2date  acroread  acroread-plugin
   

Example output from the command would like similar to the following:

 
# up2date  acroread  acroread-plugin

Fetching Obsoletes list for channel: rhel-i386-as-3...

Fetching Obsoletes list for channel: rhel-i386-as-3-extras...

Fetching rpm headers...
########################################

Name                     Version        Rel
----------------------------------------------------------
acroread                 5.10           0.EL3       i386
acroread-plugin          5.10           0.EL3       i386

Testing package set / solving RPM inter-dependencies...
########################################
acroread-5.10-0.EL3.i386.rp ########################## Done.
acroread-plugin-5.10-0.EL3. ########################## Done.
Preparing              ########################################### [100%]

Installing...
   1:acroread          ########################################### [100%]
   2:acroread-plugin   ########################################### [100%]
   

Verify the Acrobat® plugins were installed on your browser by typing the following at the URL section of your browser:

 
about:plugins
   

You would see something similar to the following:

 
nppdf.so

    File name: nppdf.so

MIME Type 	Description 	Suffixes 	Enabled
application/pdf 	Portable Document Format 	pdf 	Yes
   


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