Fixing Obsidian PDF View Issue On Ubuntu 20.04
Obsidian 1.8.9 issue: Remove snap version & install deb version to view PDFs normally. Run `sudo apt install <deb-file-path>` after downloading from official site.
OS: ubuntu 20.04
At the time, the latest Obsidian version is 1.8.9.
Problem
Using the latest Obsidian downloaded from snap, I find that I can't view some PDFs in obsidian vault. But those PDFs can be viewed normally in any other PDF viewers.
Solution
Step 1:
Remove the snap version of Obsidian.
snap remove obsidian
Step 2
Download the deb version of obsidian. (Downlaod page of Obsidian)
Run the following command to install it.
sudo apt install <the-deb-file-path>
For example, in the download folder,
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