On Thu, 9 Aug 2001 11:38:43 -0700 Jason Small
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello...and help!
>
> I am running htdig-3.1.5 on apache 1.3. I am trying to parse/index PDF
> files and have had no success to date. I am using the pdf2text and pdfinfo
> utilities from xpdf-0.92 with pdf2html.pl. When I execute the pdf2html.pl
> script from the command line, I receive html output. However, when I try to
> call the script through rundig, it appears to ignore the external_parsers
> specification (external_parsers:
> "application/pdf->text/html"/local/apache/cgi-bin/pdf2html.pl). I tried
> modifying the external_parsers line as follows "application/pdf;
> charset=iso-8859-1->text/html"... but this resulted in it looking for
> acroread. Either way, I get the "deleted, no excerpt" message and none of
> the pdf files get indexed. The files DO contain text and max_doc_size is
> set to a value larger than the largest pdf file.
>
> Is it possible that there is a setting at the server level that needs
> adjusting? I have tested everything I can think of relating to the htdig
> configuration file (and have read through every e-mail in the archives that
> I could find).
>
> Attached is a text file of the output I received from (./rundig -vvv)
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
> Jason
Could you quote the *exact* lines in your configuration
file with the external_parsers attribute?
It should be something like:
external_parsers: application.pdf->text/html /local/apache/cgi-bin/pdf2html.pl
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David Adams
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