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Re: Opening pdf files in Acroread


From: Slackrat
Subject: Re: Opening pdf files in Acroread
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 20:20:12 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux)

Cecil Westerhof a écrit profondement:

| Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com> writes:
| 
| >> I am working with 'GNU Emacs 23.1.1' and 'Gnus v5.13'. When clicking on
| >> an inline .pdf file I get a message like:
| >>     Displaying gv -safer /tmp/emm.31402kGI/file.pdf...done
| >>
| >> But nothing is displayed. How can I make gnus open the .pdf file with
| >> Acroread?
| > Not sure from where you try to open file, but adding a line like this in
| > your ~/.mailcap should help:
| >
| > ,----[ mailcap entry ]
| > | application/pdf; acroread %s
| > `----
| 
| That file was not on my system. The file /etc/mailcap was, but had no
| entry for pdf. I made the .mailcap file with the named entry, but to no
| avail.

Try this - good for acroread and xpdf

http://82.242.109.147:6080/unix/mailcap.txt

-- 
Slackrat




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