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Re: KDE install on Squeeze rc1



>On the 19/01/2011 09:37, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
>> In <[🔎] 4D35D2B1.4040509@pcartwright.com>, Paul Cartwright wrote:
>> On 01/18/2011 12:04 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
>>>> # apt-cache search adobereader-enu
>>>>
>>>>> adobereader-enu - Adobe Reader allows you to view navigate and print
>>>>> PDF files. This version adds advanced forms support (save), better
>>>>> integration with Adobe Acrobat workflows, customizable toolbars and
>>>>> better overall performance.
>>>
>>> What about the output of (apt-cache policy adobereader-enu)?  That will
>>> probably be the best indicator of where the package originated (if it is
>>> still available in one or more remote repositories).
>>
>> # apt-cache policy adobereader-enu
>> adobereader-enu:
>>  Installed: 8.1.1
>>  Candidate: 8.1.1
>>  Version table:
>> *** 8.1.1 0
>>        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> 
> Okay, so even with all the unofficial repositories you currently have enabled, 
> this package is not available from any of them.  Seems very difficult to find 
> a maintained Adobe Acrobat package for Debian.  Of course, dpkg, APT, etc. are 
> still tracking it since you have it installed; you'll find that aptitude lists 
> it as an "Obsolete" package.

Hello,
I don't use it and don't recommend it, but acroread is in
debian-multimedia for Squeeze and Sid, same version than the one
available on Adobe website.


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