If you want to install MFC42.DLL you will have to do some more than this.īut why not just use the native linux version instead ? Foxit Reader Quick Guide 2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 OpenSUSE 13.2 Install Foxit Reader Choose one of the following methods to install Foxit Reader: Double click the executable file you downloaded, and then follow the step-by-step instructions in the Installation Wizard to install Foxit Reader on your computer. When I try to install Foxit in Wine in terminal, I get the following error wine FoxitReader231_enu_Setup.exeĮrr:module:import_dll Library MFC42.DLL (which is needed by L"C:\\windows\\temp\\foxf81f.tmp\\Foxit Reader Setup.exe") not foundĮrr:module:LdrInitializeThunk Main exe initialization for L"C:\\windows\\temp\\foxf81f.tmp\\Foxit Reader Setup.exe" failed, status c0000135īut, I did find the missing dll (MFC42.DLL) over the net, installed it in the proper directory, but that didn't help - I still get the same error message. How can I properly install Foxit without any installation problems? And, I know there are people out there who have successfully installed foxit.
Avira don't really mention Ask which is part of their toolbar in the license agreement, and you don't really get the option to choose whether you want it or not.Taurusx5 wrote:When I try to install Foxit Reader in Wine in ubuntu 8.04, the installation window appears for 4 seconds then completely disappears. of 3 - Beware of Foxit PDF Reader - posted in General Security: Its behaviour is borderline as such its not malware in that people (not many) may have installed it purposely, and its an. I can't be sure, but I don't think it is illegal. I know they put license agreements in all that crap but wouldn't be illegal to do that without the agreement? Yeah, MBAM and AdwCleaner are two great programs. The service is one part which makes it more dubious you can't change your setting, and it's hard to remove? That's strange of a program to be doing that. Annoying, I totally agree, but that's how installers work.
Yeah, that's the installer's behaviour though, not the adware really. I did end up using Malwarebytes and AdwCleaner to remove it - good programs those
Also I don't like that it installed a background service (Browser Defender) that runs always, making sure you cannot change your browser settings to how you want them. I realised my mistake straight away but it was too late!! And pressing "Back" did not allow me to undo the installation. To me, the main annoyance was that it installs the *instant* you click "next" (before the main software, i.e. Malwarebytes classify them as, for example. That's my thoughts, I guess you could say it was malware, but most consider them either PUP or adware. Many of us will remove these from computers which they are installed on at the same time as removing any malware. Personally I do not like any of those toolbars, PUPs and adware as the majority of the time they are unwanted.
AdwCleaner is a good tool for all these toolbars, PUPs, and adware. Many antiviruses will not actually classify it as truly malicious (only PUP or adware). It's behaviour is borderline as such it's not malware in that people (not many) may have installed it purposely, and it's an actual program (a very dubious one certainly).