From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 17 02:26:56 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8BF816A41F for ; Wed, 17 Aug 2005 02:26:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from ezekiel.daleco.biz (southernuniform.com [66.76.92.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83D1E43D46 for ; Wed, 17 Aug 2005 02:26:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from [192.168.2.2] ([69.27.149.254]) by ezekiel.daleco.biz (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j7H2Qp6r011678; Tue, 16 Aug 2005 21:26:53 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Message-ID: <4302A065.5090700@daleco.biz> Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 21:26:45 -0500 From: Kevin Kinsey User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050709 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rod@capitalwebcreations.com References: <20050817012329.1590.qmail@web53011.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20050817012329.1590.qmail@web53011.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pdftotext binary X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 02:26:57 -0000 Rodney Phillips wrote: >I am using PowWeb for my hosting. They are using >FreeBSD Unix 5.13 for their systems. > > Hmm, really? The last 5.X release was 5.4, and 6.0 is on the way, so I doubt FreeBSD will ever reach 5.13 - and, if it does, it'll likely be in 2008-2009 or so. You might want to ask for clarification on this. > >I need pdftotext binaries to upload to their server. > >Can anyone point me to these binaries? > > Perhaps Google. Or someone else. I can find no "pdftotext" in the ports tree (about 10000 programs there). I might suggest xpdf as an alternative, but I only assume it does ASCII, as I've not used the port: Port: xpdf-3.00_6 Path: /usr/ports/graphics/xpdf Info: Display PDF files, and convert them to other formats Maint: nork@FreeBSD.org B-deps: autoconf-2.59_2 expat-1.95.8_3 fontconfig-2.2.3,1 freetype2-2.1.9 gettext-0.14.5 gmake-3.80_2 imake-6.8.2 libiconv-1.9.2_1 m4-1.4. 3 open-motif-2.2.3_2 perl-5.8.6_2 pkgconfig-0.17.2 t1lib-5.0.1,1 xorg-libraries-6.8.2 R-deps: expat-1.95.8_3 fontconfig-2.2.3,1 freetype2-2.1.9 gsfonts-8.11_2 imake-6.8.2 open-motif-2.2.3_2 perl-5.8.6_2 pkgconfig-0.17.2 t1lib-5.0.1,1 xorg-libraries-6.8.2 WWW: http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/ HTH, Kevin Kinsey