On Tuesday, April 26, 2011 05:46:57 pm Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 11:23 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 09:23 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > If you get an e-mail whose attachment has spaces in its name one has > > > problems dealing with the attachment in Linux. I found a way to deal > > > with them (such as open a pdf file attachment) but I wonder is anyone > > > has a more coherent way to deal with them than I have found. > > > > > > My way is somewhat hoakie. I am using evolution to read mail. > > > > You don't explain what these problems are, nor what your solution to > > them is, so your question is rather hard to address. > > > > poc > > Ok, I thought the problem is obvious. It is the same problem one has if > you apply any Linux program to such a file. > In this case the attachment file was: Konstam plan description.pdf > > When I try to open it with Adobe Reader it tried to open a file called > Konstam which it claimed was a Binary file.
Seems to me that Adobe Reader (probably its launcher script) has a bug that doesn't work properly with filename that has spaces. Try opening it with something else, e.g. evince or okular and see if the problem is application dependent. AC -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
