Random links in pdf don't work, but only on RHEL 5

Robert Lauriston robert at lauriston.com
Thu Jan 17 09:27:52 PST 2013


Is the PDF source readable in a text editor?

On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 5:04 AM, Martha Lee <marthaleenc at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have TCS 2.5, which I use to create a large documentation set that
> includes several manuals. I created a pdf that acts as the documentation set
> overview, and it has links (cross-references in the source FM file) to major
> topics in each of the manuals. When I open the pdf on a Windows 7 64 bit OS,
> all the links in this pdf  work correctly. When I open the same pdf on a
> RHEL 5 64 bit OS, some of the links work, and some of them don't. I have
> tried recreating the cross-references in FrameMaker, and that actually did
> get rid of some of the broken links. But I still have a pesky few that I
> can't get to work.  When I say they don't work, I mean when you click on
> them, nothing happens. I'm using Acrobat Reader 9.5.3 on RHEL5 and Reader X
> on Windows. Any ideas as to why a link would work on Windows but not RHEL5?
>
> Thanks for your help.



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