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Date:      19 Mar 2005 10:37:51 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-ports-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: acroread7
Message-ID:  <447jk3y7cg.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <m3r7ibpvkn.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org>
References:  <44r7icydj1.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <m3r7ibpvkn.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org>

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Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> writes:

> Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-ports-local@be-well.ilk.org> writes:
> 
> > The new acroread is failing in an NIS environment:
> >
> > !
> > ! lowell> acroread
> > !
> > ! (acroread:78217): GLib-WARNING **: getpwuid_r(): failed due to unknown user id (1001)
> > ! [1002] (mikazuki-dhcp124-141) lowell> 
> > !
> >
> > The problem comes from the Linux glib, which presumably isn't able to
> > pick up our password database properly in that case.
> 
> Acroread 7 is reported to be a Beta version issued for a Dutch customer,
> German language article: <http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/57616>;

My German is only good enough to get the general drift; I missed some
of the details.  I can't find confirmation anywhere else, anyway.

Note that Acroread 7 is currently the only Acroread in the FreeBSD
ports tree.



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