From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 17 17:12:17 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2147106566C for ; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:12:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glarkin@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail1.sourcehosting.net (113901-app1.sourcehosting.net [72.32.213.11]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F7A38FC15 for ; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:12:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from 68-189-245-235.dhcp.oxfr.ma.charter.com ([68.189.245.235] helo=cube.entropy.prv) by mail1.sourcehosting.net with esmtp (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1OPIdR-0002QL-4v; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:12:16 -0400 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (fireball.entropy.prv [192.168.1.12]) by cube.entropy.prv (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8946416F70D; Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:12:12 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4C1A576D.9090601@FreeBSD.org> Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:12:13 -0400 From: Greg Larkin Organization: The FreeBSD Project User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (Windows/20100228) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Michael W. Lucas" References: <20100617152237.GA68461@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org> In-Reply-To: <20100617152237.GA68461@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.96.0 OpenPGP: id=1C940290 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -0.3 (/) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PDF storage software recommendations? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: glarkin@FreeBSD.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:12:17 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Michael W. Lucas wrote: > Hi, > > I have to store a bunch of PDFs of orders. I'd like to be able to > "tag" these by customer, date, and a couple of other characteristics, > and then search and/or sort by these tags. > > I'm certain that we have something in ports that will do this, but > danged if I can find a good candidate. While I'm sure I could build a > database/PHP app that would work, surely someone's already done this? > Any recommendations? > > Thanks, > ==ml > Hi Michael, I maintain print/pdftk, and you can edit document metadata with it. The "updateinfo" subcommand should do what you want. I found this page describing that and some other functions of the tool: http://scottnesbitt.net/ubuntublog/?p=269. The only issue with pdftk right now is that it doesn't install on 6.x due to problems with the underlying gcc Java toolchain. Hope that helps, Greg - -- Greg Larkin http://www.FreeBSD.org/ - The Power To Serve http://www.sourcehosting.net/ - Ready. Set. Code. http://twitter.com/sourcehosting/ - Follow me, follow you -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iD8DBQFMGldt0sRouByUApARAlB+AJ9SJoUpImsBVht8p2vAtjdDEk3BXQCgvtt+ 9gFIox7mxi6i6s/hCSAs9oo= =6Ll/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----