Comment 17 for bug 779908

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Scott T Rogers (scott-t-rogers) wrote :

I just ran into this error today using Ubuntu 12.04 with all patches and updates:

pdftk A=my_input.pdf cat A0-2 output my_output.pdf verbose
Command Line Data is valid.

Input PDF Filenames & Passwords in Order
( <filename>[, <password>] )
   my_input.pdf

The operation to be performed:
   cat - Catenate given page ranges into a new PDF.

The output file will be named:
   my_output.pdf

Output PDF encryption settings:
   Output PDF will not be encrypted.

No compression or uncompression being performed on output.

Creating Output ...
   Adding page 0 X0X from my_input.pdf
Unhandled Java Exception:
Unhandled Java Exception:
java.lang.NullPointerException
   at gnu.gcj.runtime.NameFinder.lookup(libgcj.so.12)
   at java.lang.Throwable.getStackTrace(libgcj.so.12)
   at java.lang.Throwable.stackTraceString(libgcj.so.12)
   at java.lang.Throwable.printStackTrace(libgcj.so.12)
   at java.lang.Throwable.printStackTrace(libgcj.so.12)