what does this file mean? C\:\\nppdf32Log\\debuglog.txt

[Aaron Konstam]

On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 13:20 +0200, Christopher Svanefalk wrote:
> Is there a particular reason you need to use Adobe Reader? I
> personally abandoned it years ago in favour of Evince, and I haven't
> looked back. I can only remember one instance I had problems opening a
> PDF, and that was in regard to security settings being interpreted
> wrongly. That was over a year ago though, and it might no longer be an
> issue.
> 
> On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Piscium <groknok at gmail.com> wrote:
>         On 29 April 2012 05:20, Darlene Wallach
>         <freepalestin at dslextreme.com> wrote:
>         > What does this file mean? I don't understand how I got it in
>         my home directory
>         >
>         > Thank you
>         >
>         > Darlene Wallach
>         >
>         > $ cat C\:\\nppdf32Log\\debuglog.txt
>         
>         
>         It was only last week that I realised I had that file in my
>         home
>         directory. I do have Acrobat Reader installed, but I have had
>         it for
>         ages, so why is it that only recently the file
>         "C\:\\nppdf32Log\\debuglog.txt" appeared on my home directory?
>         Something changed, most likely in Acrobat Reader, though it
>         could also
>         be in Firefox or Seamonkey.
>         
>         Last week when I found the file I deleted it, and today it was
>         there
>         again. I deleted it again, googled for a PDF within FF, opened
>         it
>         within FF, and presto, "C\:\\nppdf32Log\\debuglog.txt"
>         reappeared. I
>         am using Acrobat Reader  v. 9.5.1 03/07/2012 and the most
>         recent
>         versions of FF (12) and Seamonkey (2.9) (all upstream Linux
>         builds).
>         Anyway it is good to know this is not malware, so I am not
>         particularly bothered. 
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> 
And you are still using evince. Evince was supposed to be te universal
file opener but it fails in most cases, xdg-open is the program to use. 
> 


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