On Apr 9, 2007, at 2:57 PM, Joe Auty wrote:

> Is there a way to get rundig to update its index within htaccess
> protected sites, or is the only way to manually run an htdig -u
> user:pass, followed by an htmerge?

You can set the username and password in your config file.

   http://www.htdig.org/attrs.html#authorization

> Also, are there any particular configuration changes necessary to get
> htdig to fully index text in PDFs? Are all PDFs supported?

   http://www.htdig.org/FAQ.html#q4.9

The pdftotext program is well maintained, and I would expect it to  
handle most valid PDFs. However encoding, protection schemes, etc.  
may in some cases limit what you can actually extract and index with  
htdig.

Jim


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