firefox not using acroread

[Gene Heskett]

On Sunday 16 December 2012 15:05:41 rikona did opine:

> Hello Nils,
> 
> Saturday, December 15, 2012, 3:13:23 AM, Nils wrote:
> > Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> 10.04.4 32 bit here.
> >> 
> >> How can I convince firefox to use acroread?
> > 
> > Install the adobe reader from the Canonical repository, if you haven't
> > done it already. Then edit the firefox preferences section
> > "Applications". For the content type "PDF-Document" select the action
> > "Use Adobe reader 9 (default)".
> > 
> >> Or if the reader has too
> >> many security flaws, can this one be switched to one that actually
> >> works?
> > 
> > You could try Okular.
> 
> In 10.04 I use 'Document Viewer' - works pretty well.

But what does that alias to?  There is no such entry in /etc/alternatives.

Cheers, Gene
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