Activity log for bug #1048045

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2012-09-08 22:55:04 Jake Hansen bug added bug
2012-09-11 22:06:16 Johann Felix Soden bug added subscriber Martin Singer
2012-09-29 07:11:10 Launchpad Janitor pdfchain (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2012-09-29 07:11:15 Xavier Guillot bug added subscriber Xavier Guillot
2012-10-04 11:09:24 Martin Singer pdfchain (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Fix Released
2012-10-16 10:06:22 Martin Singer bug added subscriber Martin Singer
2012-12-12 04:16:15 James Doyle bug added subscriber James Doyle
2012-12-13 11:18:18 Johann Felix Soden bug task added pdfchain
2012-12-13 11:18:40 Johann Felix Soden pdfchain: status New Fix Released
2012-12-13 11:18:57 Johann Felix Soden pdfchain (Ubuntu): assignee Johann Felix Soden (johfel)
2013-01-04 03:25:36 penalvch pdfchain (Ubuntu): status Fix Released New
2013-01-04 03:39:28 penalvch description When attempting to concatenate scanned PDF files, the following error message is displayed: PDFTK returned error! Input/Output Error Error code: 256 I was able to successfully concatenate the same files using pdftk via the command line, so I don't think the problem is with pdftk. **** lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Release: 12.04 ***** apt-cache policy pdfchain pdfchain: Installed: 1:0.3.3-1 Candidate: 1:0.3.3-1 Version table: *** 1:0.3.3-1 0 500 http://mirror.cs.umn.edu/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Steps to repeat: Launch PDF Chain application On Concatenate tab, click [Plus] [+] button to add two or more PDF files Click "Save As" button Give filename and click save Expected: Message saying something like "PDFTK returns success" Instead received following message: PDFTK returned error! Input/Output Error Error code: 256 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: pdfchain 1:0.3.3-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic-pae 3.2.24 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Sep 8 17:35:02 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/pdfchain InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: pdfchain UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) 1) lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 12.10 Release: 12.10 2) apt-cache policy pdfchain pdfchain: Installed: 1:0.3.3-1 Candidate: 1:0.3.3-1 Version table: *** 1:0.3.3-1 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/universe i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3) What is expected to happen via the attached click Add some files to concatenate -> highlight page1.pdf and page 2.pdf -> click button Add -> highlight page2.pdf -> click Move selected files up -> button Save As -> final -> button save and it print successfully. 4) What happens instead is a window pops up noting: PDFTK returned error! Input/Output Error Error code: 256 Running from a terminal: pdfchain PDFTK command: Error: Given handle has no associated file: B, used here: B1-endN Exiting. Errors encountered. No output created. Done. Input errors, so no output created. pdftk A="/home/moniker/Desktop/page1.pdf" cat B1-endN A1-endN output "/home/moniker/Desktop/final.pdf" allow AllFeatures Input/Output Error - PDFTK returned: 256 Original Reporter Comments: I was able to successfully concatenate the same files using pdftk via the command line, so I don't think the problem is with pdftk. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: pdfchain 1:0.3.3-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic-pae 3.2.24 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Sep 8 17:35:02 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/pdfchain InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423) ProcEnviron:  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: pdfchain UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
2013-01-04 03:39:37 penalvch tags apport-bug i386 precise running-unity apport-bug i386 precise quantal running-unity
2013-01-04 03:39:55 penalvch pdfchain (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2013-01-04 03:39:55 penalvch pdfchain (Ubuntu): status New Triaged
2013-01-04 03:40:12 penalvch attachment added page1.pdf https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pdfchain/+bug/1048045/+attachment/3473709/+files/page1.pdf
2013-01-04 03:40:27 penalvch attachment added page2.pdf https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pdfchain/+bug/1048045/+attachment/3473710/+files/page2.pdf
2013-01-04 04:24:49 penalvch summary PDF Chain errors when attempting to concatenate PDF files PDF Chain error 256 when attempting to concatenate PDF files
2013-01-05 02:27:42 penalvch pdfchain (Ubuntu): status Triaged Fix Released
2013-03-04 22:49:22 whitakma bug added subscriber whitakma
2017-07-19 06:09:48 penalvch removed subscriber Christopher M. Penalver
2017-07-19 06:10:01 penalvch bug added subscriber Christopher M. Penalver