On Thursday, August 22, 2002, at 08:12 AM, Gabriele Bartolini wrote:
>> i am trying to make htdig indexing pdf-files (3.1.5 on linux ret hat >> 2.0.36) , so i installed xpdf, and after that installed the pdf2html.pl > > Is it a problem for you to move to the 3.1.6 version? The reason Gabriele suggests this is that there are a slew of bug fixes and enhancements in 3.1.6. It is the recommended production version. >> "PDF::parse: cannot find pdf parser /usr/local/bin/acroread" > > I think you may find the solution in here: > http://www.htdig.org/FAQ.html#q4.9 > > IMHO (Gilles correct me if I am wrong), the 'pdf_parser' attribute is > used instead of the 'external_parsers' one. The use of the pdf_parser is depreciated as there have been many problems using Acrobat on Linux with version 4. At this point, it's more reliable to use xpdf's translators. See also <http://www.htdig.org/FAQ.html#q5.2> (which is referenced in Q4.9). -- -Geoff Hutchison Williams Students Online http://wso.williams.edu/ ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 _______________________________________________ htdig-general mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, send a message to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with a subject of unsubscribe FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html

