acroread9 crashed immediately after starting

[Rolf G Nielsen]

On 2013-12-05 12:08, Jerry wrote:
> System: FreeBSD 10.0-BETA3 #0 r257580 amd64
> 
> I have "acroread9" installed because I write and frequently need to fill
> in online interactive PDF forms.
> 
> I have Adobe Pro XI installed on a Windows 8.1 machine to create and
> modify interactive PDFs. It is the only program that I am aware of that
> can accomplish this. I was trying to to insure that the forms work
> correctly under different OSs. Using Firefox and its built in PDF
> program fails miserably. It cannot utilize the interactive properties of
> the PDF. I installed acroread9, but it simply crashes a few seconds
> after it starts.
> 
> $ acroread9
> Fontconfig error: "/usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.d/10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf", line 70: non-double matrix element
> Fontconfig error: "/usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.d/10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf", line 70: non-double matrix element
> Fontconfig warning: "/usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.d/10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf", line 78: saw unknown, expected number
> Fontconfig error: "/usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.d/10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf", line 70: non-double matrix element
> Fontconfig error: "/usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.d/10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf", line 70: non-double matrix element
> Fontconfig warning: "/usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.d/10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf", line 78: saw unknown, expected number
> terminate called after throwing an instance of 'RSException'
> 
> This is line 70:       </matrix>
> This is line 78:       </edit>
> 
> From the /var/message log:
> 
> Dec  5 05:45:33 scorpio kernel: linux: pid 31377 (acroread): syscall inotify_init not implemented
> 
> Is this a known issue? If so, then why is the application in the ports
> system if it will not run? If not, what do I have to do to get it to
> run successfully?
> 

Have you loaded the linux_adobe kernel module?