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by davlanders
13 Dec 2016, 19:49
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: pdf digital signatures in Porteus
Replies: 10
Views: 4678

Re: pdf digital signatures in Porteus

Update. I was able to put Adobe Reader 8 into a module from USM but it opens only in Italian (I selected English but still opens in Italian) and lots of error messages.
by davlanders
13 Dec 2016, 19:32
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: pdf digital signatures in Porteus
Replies: 10
Views: 4678

Re: pdf digital signatures in Porteus

Thanks. Yes, it looks like the only way for me to do this is with adobe. That being said: I have attempted to make a module from adobe 9.5 in USM (I made the module successfully, activated it, and moved it into the module folder) but when I attempt to open it nothing happens. I have made other modul...
by davlanders
13 Dec 2016, 16:31
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: pdf digital signatures in Porteus
Replies: 10
Views: 4678

Re: pdf digital signatures in Porteus

Thanks for the thoughts. I haven't used gpg before and will look into it but I don't think it will work. The documents I'm signing have a digital signature (see example below) by someone added before me, then mine, then I'm sending to someone else who will also sign (there are multiple signature fie...
by davlanders
13 Dec 2016, 03:44
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: pdf digital signatures in Porteus
Replies: 10
Views: 4678

Re: pdf digital signatures in Porteus

Ok, back to square one. I've tried making a module out of Adobe and tried installing it. Neither resulted in a working program. I've gotten several other packages running including sylpheed that has multiple dependencies.

Thoughts?
by davlanders
13 Dec 2016, 00:58
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: pdf digital signatures in Porteus
Replies: 10
Views: 4678

Re: pdf digital signatures in Porteus

NVM. I am a total newb. I hadn't updated my USM database. I see adobe in there now.
by davlanders
13 Dec 2016, 00:24
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: pdf digital signatures in Porteus
Replies: 10
Views: 4678

pdf digital signatures in Porteus

Howdy, I am a newb to Linux. Some command line knowledge but not an expert by any means. Anyway I really like Porteus and have good use for it in a portable environment for some mobile volunteer activities I do. I need to be able to digitally sign pdf files. I was able to download adobe in another d...