Re: Adobe Reader 7.0.9 update on RHEL3 - gtk2 version problem

Alois,
if you do a about adobe, does it say 7.0.8, mine still reads 7.0.8, odd.

Alois Treindl wrote:
> Hi
>
> Adobe reader up to 7.0.8 has a severe security bug (browser cross 
> scripting via prepared malicious pdf documents on websites)
>
> Adobe has published a buxfix release 7.0.9 yesterday.
> The rpm is AdobeReader_enu-7.0.9-1.i386.rpm
>
> But it will not run on RHEL3
>
> rpm refuses to install, and if I force it with --nodeps,
> acroread will show on startup that there is a version conflict with 
> the gtk2 library, and abort after an error message.
>
> The new Adobe Reader requires gtk2 >= 2.4 but on RHEL3 we have only 
> gtk2 2.2
>
> The earlier Adobe release AdobeReader_enu-7.0.1-1.i386.rpm
> works fine - I presume it is more or less the same as redhat's own
> acroread-7.0.1-1.1.0.EL3.i386.rpm
>
> Does anyone know a solution (other than upgrading to RHEL4 or 5) ?
>
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