Re: [gentoo-user] replacement for pdftk

Dan Johansson <Dan.Johansson@×××.nu> writes:

> After a recent gcc upgrade (4.3.4 -> 4.4.3-r2) on an amd64, pdftk won't
> compile anymore. Although I like the pdtk I'm looking for a replacement as
> pdft is no more maintained (last release November 28, 2006).
> Any suggestions for a good command line tool to manage PDFs like pdftk (split
> (burst) a PDF, combine two or more PDFs, Rotate PDFs and so on)?

As P. Webb, said, for the trouble with pdftk, search / file a bug at
b.g.o.

As for alternatives, pdfjam fits my needs...

* app-text/pdfjam
    gentoo:                  1.20 1.20-r1 1.21(~) 2.01(~) 2.05(~) {:0} 
    installed:               2.05* {:0} 
    Description:             pdfnup, pdfjoin and pdf90
    Homepage:                http://www.warwick.ac.uk/go/pdfjam
    License:                 GPL-2
    Installed time:          Sun May 09 01:04:16 CEST 2010
    Use flags:               Build Options: -trace
    From repositories:       gentoo
    Installed using:         paludis-0.46.0

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