Hi,
In attempting to get pdfbox running on my Debian Sid system I did:
aptitude install libpdfbox-java
aptitude install libcommons-logging-java
aptitude install libfontbox-java
aptitude install libjempbox-java
Classpath is:
% echo $CLASSPATH
/usr/share/java/pdfbox-1.8.6.jar:/usr/share/java/commons-logging-1.1.3.jar:/usr/share/java/fontbox-1.8.6.jar:/usr/share/java/jempbox-1.8.6.jar
Java is:
% whence -savc java
/usr/bin/java -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/jre/bin/java
When summoning pdfbox to convert a PDF to text:
% java -cp /usr/share/java/pdfbox.jar org.apache.pdfbox.ExtractText
some_file.pdf
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
org/apache/commons/logging/LogFactory
at org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.BaseParser.<clinit>(BaseParser.java:68)
at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument.load(PDDocument.java:1234)
at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument.load(PDDocument.java:1200)
at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument.load(PDDocument.java:1125)
at org.apache.pdfbox.ExtractText.startExtraction(ExtractText.java:212)
at org.apache.pdfbox.ExtractText.main(ExtractText.java:85)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:366)
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:355)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:354)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:425)
at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:308)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:358)
... 6 more
Nothing is converted...not sure where to go from here. Any suggestions?
Thanks,
John
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