On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 12:44 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Matthew Miller wrote: > > >> Is there any way to get firefox to use xpdf > >> to read PDF files, rather than Adobe Acroread? > > > > Yes. First, uninstall the acrobat plugin. Then, it basically takes care of > > itself. > > Where exactly is the acrobat plugin stored? > There doesn't seem to be anything relevant in .mozilla/plugins/ . > It an be in /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins or /usr/lib/firefox../plugins But to do what you want got to: about:config Change: browser.download.hide_plugins_without_extensions to false The in: Edit->Preferences->Content->Manage you can make firefox any program you want to open pdf files. -- ======================================================================= Human beings were created by water to transport it uphill. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx