Re: Acrobat reader

[Alexandru Cabuz <alexcabuz@gmail.com>]

> Hi. Has anybody got acrobat reader working? Tried apt-get -b source acroread


I ain't no expert, but it seems to me acroread is proprietary software
and thus that its source code is not available.

I have not checked but I would bet 64bit binaries for Linux are not available...

What's the problem with xpdf though?

Alex.


On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 16:52:33 +0000, Rafael Rodríguez
<apt-drink@gulic.org> wrote:
> Hi. Has anybody got acrobat reader working? Tried apt-get -b source acroread
> from marillat's mirror but fails:
> 
> dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: unable to find dependency information for shared
> library libXt (soname 6, path /emul/ia32-linux/usr/X11R6/lib/libXt.so.6,
> dependency field Depends)
> 
> ... and dozens of errors like that one with another libs.... Finally, it
> explodes:
> 
> dpkg-gencontrol: error: current build architecture amd64 does not appear in
> package's list (i386)
> dh_gencontrol: command returned error code 65280
> 
> Any hints?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Rafael Rodríguez
> 
>