How to install Adobe Reader on Ubuntu

1. Download the DEB package:

Adobe Reader 9.5.5 enu

2. Install Gdebi to handle the DEB package. Press Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard to open the terminal. When it opens, paste the command below and run:

sudo apt-get install gdebi

3. Now install the package via Gdebi. It’ll also install the dependencies.

cd ~/Downloads && sudo gdebi AdbeRdr9.5.5-1_i386linux_enu.deb

4. Adobe Reader is still missing libraries after installation. Run the command below to install them:

sudo apt-get install libgtk2.0-0:i386 libnss3-1d:i386 libnspr4-0d:i386 lib32nss-mdns* libxml2:i386 libxslt1.1:i386 libstdc++6:i386