Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Jerry Geis > <geisj at pagestation.com> wrote: > > is there something other than evince on centos 5.1 to view pdf's? > > Every time I am remoted in using vncviewer and look at attached emails > > it KILLS my X11 session. > > > > If I am at my desktop it works fine. > > > > xpdf used to work fine on 4.X - but it was removed in 5.X. > > > > Is there an alternative? > > > > Not really. You could try and download the acroread from adobe. Or you could try KPDF from kdegraphics. I would only bother though if you had the KDE libs already installed otherwise it's a lot of extra baggage for a PDF viewer. If you can use the EPEL repo on your system there is xpdf there. -Ross ______________________________________________________________________ This e-mail, and any attachments thereto, is intended only for use by the addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail, and any attachments thereto, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify the sender and permanently delete the original and any copy or printout thereof.