[CentOS] Acroread9 crash in CentOS7

Johnny Hughes johnny at centos.org
Sun Aug 13 10:50:01 UTC 2017


On 08/10/2017 10:10 AM, wwp wrote:
> Hello Ian,
> 
> 
> On Thu, 10 Aug 2017 02:59:36 +0000 Ian Mortimer <i.mortimer at uq.edu.au> wrote:
> 
>> On Tue, 2017-08-08 at 23:13 +0200, wwp wrote:
>>
>>> I'm getting a crash with acroread on my CentOS7
>>> (AdobeReader_enu-9.5.5-1.i486).
>>> I install the official rpms from
>>> ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/,
>>> tried 9.5.5, and former v9, v8, v7.  
>>
>> Support for AdobeReader on Linux ended more than 4 years ago. It would
>> be better to use evince, atril or okular.
> 
> Well, yes, I've set Atril, which is installed by default, to be the
> default app now. Thanks :-)
> 
> I'm still using acroread on CentOS6 (other computers than this C7 one)
> and never had a single problem.

That is because the compiler/glibc is from more than 4 years ago there.
But, it isn't secure now (adobe reader on linux)


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