Public bug reported:
pdfannotextractor is a script that is part of the pax package that is
part of texlive-latex-extra : https://packages.ubuntu.com/focal/texlive-
latex-extra
The default installation throws this error:
$ pdfannotextractor --debug submission.pdf
PDFAnnotExtractor 0.1l, 2012/04/18 - Copyright (c) 2008, 2011, 2012 by Heiko
Oberdiek.
* CLASSPATH: []
* is_win: [0]
* Which kpsewhich: [/usr/bin/kpsewhich]
* Backticks: [kpsewhich --progname pdfannotextractor --format texmfscripts
pax.jar]
* Exit code: [0/success]
* pax.jar: [/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/pax/pax.jar]
* pdfbox.jar: [/usr/share/java/pdfbox.jar]
* Which java: [/usr/bin/java]
* System: [java /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/pax/pax.jar
submission.pdf]
Error: Could not find or load main class
.usr.share.texlive.texmf-dist.scripts.pax.pax.jar
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/pax/pax/jar
* Exit code: [1]
The problem is that the classpath is not properly configured to use the
jar. Simply adding the "-jar" flag solves the problem:
$ java -jar /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/pax/pax.jar submission.pdf
* Processing file `submission.pdf' ...
In the code, pdfannotextractor.pl, the change would be located here:
sub launch_pax () {
check_prg $prg_java, 1;
my @cmd = ($prg_java);
push @cmd, $path_jar_pax;
push @cmd, @ARGV;
debug 'System', "@cmd";
Description: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS
Release: 20.04
Codename: focal
** Affects: texlive-extra (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1892600
Title:
pdfannotextractor launch script is missing "-jar" flag
Status in texlive-extra package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
pdfannotextractor is a script that is part of the pax package that is
part of texlive-latex-extra : https://packages.ubuntu.com/focal
/texlive-latex-extra
The default installation throws this error:
$ pdfannotextractor --debug submission.pdf
PDFAnnotExtractor 0.1l, 2012/04/18 - Copyright (c) 2008, 2011, 2012 by Heiko
Oberdiek.
* CLASSPATH: []
* is_win: [0]
* Which kpsewhich: [/usr/bin/kpsewhich]
* Backticks: [kpsewhich --progname pdfannotextractor --format texmfscripts
pax.jar]
* Exit code: [0/success]
* pax.jar: [/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/pax/pax.jar]
* pdfbox.jar: [/usr/share/java/pdfbox.jar]
* Which java: [/usr/bin/java]
* System: [java /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/pax/pax.jar
submission.pdf]
Error: Could not find or load main class
.usr.share.texlive.texmf-dist.scripts.pax.pax.jar
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/pax/pax/jar
* Exit code: [1]
The problem is that the classpath is not properly configured to use
the jar. Simply adding the "-jar" flag solves the problem:
$ java -jar /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/pax/pax.jar submission.pdf
* Processing file `submission.pdf' ...
In the code, pdfannotextractor.pl, the change would be located here:
sub launch_pax () {
check_prg $prg_java, 1;
my @cmd = ($prg_java);
push @cmd, $path_jar_pax;
push @cmd, @ARGV;
debug 'System', "@cmd";
Description: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS
Release: 20.04
Codename: focal
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