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Old 01-19-2008, 07:49 AM
ANTant@zimage.com
 
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Default Re: Unable to install Adobe Reader v7.0 in Debian.

Al. C <no_spam_acanton_takeout@adams-blake.nospam.com> wrote:
> ANTant@zimage.com wrote:


> > Hello.
> >
> > After reading http://tinyurl.com/5ztbs newsgroup thread, I downloaded
> >

> ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader...nux_enu.tar.gz
> > to a Windows desktop, decompressed the .tar.gz file with WinZip v8.1, and
> > burned the files to a CD-RW (on dial-up at home so I downloaded it at
> > work).
> >
> > I copied the AdobeReader/ to my Debian box and tried to install it, but
> > it didn't get far:
> >
> > AdobeReader$ ./INSTALL
> > :bad interpreter: No such file or directory.
> >
> >
> > Any ideas why this error message comes up? I am using Debian r3.1 with
> > Kernel 2.6.10-k7. Thank you in advance.


> Try:


> sh ./INSTALL


> If that does not work than either you got a bad download, WinZip trashed
> the tar.gz, or you have a bad burn.


Well, it got farther a little with your suggestion.

: command not found
'/INSTALL: line 10: syntax error near unexpected token '
'/INSTALL: line 10: `echoawk ()
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