Adobe Acroread default installs is in Chinese

[Net Llama!]

Why are you assuming its *acrobat* that's horked, when the problem is with
your box?

Youv'e prolly got some fonts missing, or a default font set somewhere to
some kind of japanese charset.

On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, bof wrote:
> OK, I tried the 7.3 .rpm version, although it is for Acroread 4.05, and
> had the same problem: it comes up in Japanese.
>
> The problem does not occur with Slackware 8.0. BTW, as I tried the 5.0.5
> installation there.
>
> So it's got to be something somewhere in the font environment, but I've
> looked at every file in the Acrobat directory and do not see anything
> that has squat to do with fonts.
>
>
> BOF
>
>
> Net Llama! wrote:
>
> >Its a binary, they are the same in both.
> >
> >>>>When I run it, here's the error messages:
> >>>>
> >>>>Warning: Cannot convert string
> >>>>"-*-fixed-medium-i-normal-*-*-120-72-72-*-*-*-*" to type FontStruct
> >>>>Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-fixed-*-i-*-*-*-120-72-72-*-*-*-*" to
> >>>>type FontStruct
> >>>>Warning: Cannot convert string
> >>>>"-*-helvetica-medium-i-*-*-*-120-72-72-*-*-*-*" to type FontStruct
> >>>>Warning: charset of fontList (JISX0208.1983-0) does not match locale
> >>>>(ISO8859-1).
> >>>>
> >>>>All the menus come up in Japanese, which I do not speak/read/write.
> >>>>
> >>>>This problem occurs with both the version downloaded from the web site
> >>>>and the ftp site.
> >>>>
> >>>>
>
>
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