-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Jochen Schulz wrote on 2008-03-24 13:12: > Patrick Wiseman: >> rm /etc/alternatives/acroread >> ln -s /usr/lib/Adobe/Reader8/bin/acroread-en /etc/alternatives/acroread > > The proper way to handle the symlinks in /etc/alternatives is to use > update-alternatives.
What is the difference? update-alternatives --config does not work, because there is no alternative and # update-alternatives --set acroread /usr/lib/Adobe/Reader8/bin/acroread-en seems to just do the same as the ln -s Thanks for clarifications. Johannes -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFH6ksjC1NzPRl9qEURAv7yAJ9F3ttyUNxAzMzKV1yszoaII2xCzgCfWsIR b2QrHgsRTLmL5tIuLD/3HZ8= =DGr2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
