Mozplugger does not work for PDF files

[Sam Varshavchik]

Sam Varshavchik writes:

> Chris Smart writes:
> 
>> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Sam Varshavchik <mrsam at courier-mta.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> It uses either one. I also have xpdf installed, as well. No dice. Does it
>>> work for you?
>>>
>> 
>> Yep, it works for me.. i.e.
>> http://xena.sourceforge.net/media/DigitalPresevervationBrochure.pdf
>> 
>> Comes up inside Firefox using xpdf.
> 
> No dice for me.
> 
> [mrsam at lc2440 ~]$ rpm -q xpdf
> xpdf-3.02-16.fc14.i686
> [mrsam at lc2440 ~]$ rpm -q mozplugger
> mozplugger-1.14.2-1.fc14.i686
> 
> The link just downloads the file into the regular download folder, and then 
> I get to double-click on it, to open it in xpdf.
> 
> I must have something broken, but I see nothing obvious. about:plugins shows 
> mozplugger as the only handler for all the pdf mime types. Can't be some 
> other plugin messing things up.
> 
> Oh well, when I have some time, I'll have to do some digging.

Figured it out. In Firefox preferences, in the "Applications" tab, I had the 
PDF file set to "Save", rather than mozplugger.


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