{"id":28,"date":"2007-11-25T00:23:44","date_gmt":"2007-11-24T22:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/142.93.241.207\/?p=28"},"modified":"2008-01-21T03:14:28","modified_gmt":"2008-01-21T01:14:28","slug":"adobe-reader-8-plugin-for-firefox-on-opensuse-103-64-bit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.albertopassalacqua.com\/?p=28","title":{"rendered":"Adobe Reader 8 plugin for Firefox on openSUSE 10.3 64 bit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\">I recently upgraded Adobe Reader to the latest version available on Adobe&#8217;s site, and I lost Firefox embedded reader for PDF&#8217;s. On 64 bit systems, openSUSE adopts the <a href=\"http:\/\/gwenole.beauchesne.info\/projects\/nspluginwrapper\/\">nspluginwrapper<\/a> plugin to be able to use 32 bit plugins for Firefox. As a consequence, a little of configuration is necessary when upgrading Adobe Reader. The steps are the following:<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Install Adobe Reader 8 from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\">www.adobe.com<\/a> using the RPM.<\/li>\n<li>Open a terminal as root (use the <em>su<\/em> command and insert root&#8217;s password) and type: <em>ln \/opt\/Adobe\/Reader8\/Browser\/intellinux\/nppdf.so \/usr\/lib\/browser-plugins\/nppdf.so <\/em>This will create a symbolic link to the plugin library.<\/li>\n<li>In the same terminal, type: <em>nspluginwrapper -i \/opt\/Adobe\/Reader8\/Browser\/intellinux\/nppdf.so<\/em> to configure the plugin with nspluginwrapper.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\">Enjoy! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently upgraded Adobe Reader to the latest version available on Adobe&#8217;s site, and I lost Firefox embedded reader for PDF&#8217;s. On 64 bit systems, openSUSE adopts the nspluginwrapper plugin to be able to use 32 bit plugins for Firefox. As a consequence, a little of configuration is necessary when upgrading Adobe Reader. The steps are the following: &nbsp; Install Adobe Reader 8 from www.adobe.com using the RPM. Open a terminal as root (use the su command and insert root&#8217;s password) and type: ln \/opt\/Adobe\/Reader8\/Browser\/intellinux\/nppdf.so \/usr\/lib\/browser-plugins\/nppdf.so This will create a symbolic link to the plugin library. In the same terminal, type: nspluginwrapper -i \/opt\/Adobe\/Reader8\/Browser\/intellinux\/nppdf.so to configure the plugin with nspluginwrapper. Enjoy! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[9,10,115,114],"class_list":["post-28","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux","category-opensuse","tag-adobe-reader","tag-firefox-plugin","tag-linux","tag-opensuse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albertopassalacqua.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albertopassalacqua.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albertopassalacqua.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albertopassalacqua.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albertopassalacqua.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.albertopassalacqua.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.albertopassalacqua.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albertopassalacqua.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.albertopassalacqua.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}