On Sat, 24 Jan 2004, Prasanth Kumar wrote: > On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 21:07, Globe Trotter wrote: > > --- "Ernest L. Williams Jr." <ernesto@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 19:35, Globe Trotter wrote: > > > > can anyone please tell me where this error comes from? i am running fc1 and > > > i > > > > have never seen it before: > > > > > > > > $ acroread > > > > Warning: charset "UTF-8" not supported, using "ISO8859-1". > > > > Aborted > > > > $ > > > > > > Well, what I used to do to get around this: > > > > > > export LANG="C" > > > Then run acroread. > > > > Thanks a bundle! It works!! Do you (or anyone) know how I can get this to work > > automatically? Where do I put this? Or is this some library that is missing and > > has to be put in place? > > > > Thanks and best wishes! > > Type 'which acroread' and edit that file (it is actually a script) > put the export line after the first line of the script. Or grab the RPMs from www.gurulabs.com. They have this fix and they install the Mozilla plugin with no hassle. -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Math Sciences mjs AT clemson DOT edu http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs