Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 11:47:51 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: acrobatviewer Message-ID: <458841E7.30500@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <200612191943.25714.stevan-tiefert@t-online.de> References: <D6B5375CBC761B4BAD78E414B4BB55724A23AC@mercury.rac.com.au> <200612191918.20915.stevan-tiefert@t-online.de> <45883065.2020100@wmptl.com> <200612191943.25714.stevan-tiefert@t-online.de>
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Stevan Tiefert wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 19. Dezember 2006 19:33 schrieb Nathan Vidican:
>
>> Stevan Tiefert wrote:
>>
>>> Am Montag, 18. Dezember 2006 23:54 schrieb Wood, Russell:
>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
>>>>> questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Stevan Tiefert
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, 19 December 2006 2:44 AM
>>>>> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
>>>>> Subject: acrobatviewer
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have installed acrobatviewer-1.1 and diablo-jre-1.5.0.07.01_1.
>>>>> Each time I want to use acrobatviewer, this message appears:
>>>>>
>>>>> $ AcrobatViewer
>>>>> expr: illegal option -- r
>>>>> usage: expr [-e] expression
>>>>> $ AcrobatViewer redbook.pdf
>>>>> expr: illegal option -- r
>>>>> usage: expr [-e] expression
>>>>> $
>>>>>
>>>>> An idea what is happening here?
>>>>>
>>>>> With regards
>>>>> Stevan Tiefert
>>>>>
>>>> Have you tried xpdf?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Russell Wood
>>>>
>>>>
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>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> no I haven't tried xpdf...
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>> KPDF (KDE's PDF Viewer) works great ;) - using amd64/6.2-RC1 and KDE
>> from ports
>>
>> --
>> Nathan Vidican
>> nvidican@wmptl.com
>>
> Hello,
>
> this thread is confusing me... An example: If I ever would have a problem with
> the FreeBSD-Kernel you would suggest me to use a linux-kernel?
>
> I have a problem with acrobatviewer... I wanted maybe a hint or solution with
> my problem and not alternatives.
>
> Regards.
I agree. (probably going to get flamed, but oh well..) Why in the
heck do people offer other solutions when things don't work instead of
solving the actual problem?
env says what? I'm particularly interested with what you have for
your shell because that might be a point of issue, as the problem listed
above is with a shell script of some kind (expr is a common shell command).
-Garrett
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