Adobereader won't install

[JD]

On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Mickey <binarynut at comcast.net> wrote:

>
> On 06/30/2014 05:53 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
>> On 07/01/14 01:22, Mickey wrote:
>>
>>> [mickey at localhost ~]$ file /usr/bin/acroread
>>>
>>> /usr/bin/acroread: symbolic link to `/opt/Adobe/Reader9/bin/acroread'
>>>
>>> [mickey at localhost ~]$ file /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Reader/
>>> intellinux/bin/acroread
>>> /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Reader/intellinux/bin/acroread: ELF 32-bit LSB
>>> executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked (uses shared
>>> libs), for GNU/Linux 2.2.5, stripped
>>>
>> Strange....
>>
>> Your symbolic link points to an older location....
>>
>> Try executing "/opt/Adobe/Reader9/Reader/intellinux/bin/acroread "
>> directly from the command line....
>>
>>
>>
>
> /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Reader/intellinux/bin/acroread: error while loading
> shared libraries: libBIB.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file
> or directory
>
>
​Sometimes, when I run into these situations, I find that
I am on a 64 bit system, trying to run a 32 bit application,
whose required libs are looked for in /usr/lib, instead of
/usr/lib64, and are not found.

Just wondering if that is your situation too.​
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