On Mon, 28 Oct 2013 23:52:44 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> Since quite a while ago (months), acroread stopped working. It won't
> start up at all. No error messages are shown. It just aborts. No window
> is showing up.
> 
> Anyone else having this problem? I'm on ~amd64.


What happens when you start it from a command line?

That should give some error messages.


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