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Document ID: ROSN-3YUPBD

Network Station - Adobe Acrobat Reader: setup and usage

Applicable to: World-Wide

To use Adobe Acrobat Reader to view Network Station online documentation, do the following:

1. Boot the Network Station from an RS/6000 that supports the Common Desktop Environment, or CDE.
2. Create an icon called Acrobat Reader as follows: click open application manager, desktop apps, create action. For action name, use Acrobat Reader. Click on find set to choose an icon, and click OK.
3. For command when action is opened, use: /usr/lpp/AcroRead/bin/acroread.
4. From the file pull down select save. The system tells you that it has saved the icon in your home directory.
5. Go to your home directory in file manager, and right-click the icon to indicate "put in workspace."
6. Open the application by clicking on the icon on the desktop.

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Hint Category

System Administration Tools, Configuration

Date Created

01-10-98

Last Updated

22-03-99

Revision Date

20-09-99

Brand

IBM Network Station

Product Family

RS/6000 - Network Station

Machine Type

Various

Model

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