Hi Benjamin,

Thanks for your help.
Unfortunately Zotero uses a modified version of pdfinfo that can write
to a text file, so it can't just use the system version.

So I could use your solution for pdftotext but not for pdfinfo.

Cheers

Mike

On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 9:55 AM, Benjamin Eltzner <[email protected]> wrote:
> It seems that this problem has been somewhat long-standing:
>
> https://forums.zotero.org/discussion/1243/pdf-installation-not-recognized/
>
> A hack that solves it is
> $ find $HOME/.mozilla -name zotero -exec ln -s /usr/bin/pdfinfo
> '{}'/pdfinfo-Linux-x86_64 ';'
> $ find $HOME/.mozilla -name zotero -exec ln -s /usr/bin/pdftotext
> '{}'/pdftotext-Linux-x86_64 ';'
>
> If upstream is unresponsive (and if such a "hack" is acceptable for a
> Debian package), you might consider doing something like this via a
> postinst script.
>
> Cheers, Benjamin


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