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Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 06:52:29 -0500
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From: Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: how to concatenate 2 pdf files to 1?
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On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 1:57 AM, Dino Vliet <dino_vliet@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Dear freebsd userlist,
> here an application type of question. I have two pdf files and want to make 1 out of them by concatenating them. Does anyone have an idea how to do that on unix/linux as I don't have the pdf editor from Adobe.
>
> So fileA.pd en fileB.pdf should become fileC.pdf (where C is A+B)
>
> Brgds
> Dino

You can use gs (ghostscript)  Try the following:

$ gs -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOUTPUTFILE=fileC.pdf -dBATCH
fileA.pdf fileB.pdf

That should combine the 2 into 1.

Regards,

Antonio