How do I associate PDF files to acrobat reader

John D Lamb J.D.Lamb at btinternet.com
Thu Oct 13 06:37:30 UTC 2011


On Wed, 2011-10-12 at 23:59 -0500, Jon Anderson wrote:
> When I get a PDF file now it tries to open it in Rhythmbox, I have no 
> Idea how it got changed but would like to change it back, can anyone 
> help. I'm using ubuntu11.04

In Nautilus, right-click, select Open with and choose Other Application.
Then select the application from a list.

If you want Acrobat rather than evince (document viewer) you may find
the Acrobat Reader is not listed: then you can type in (or
find) /usr/bin/acroread, which should work.

-- 
JDL





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