joining multiple PDFs into one

[Thomas Milne]

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Peter King <peter.king-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 12:53:02PM -0500, Thomas Milne wrote:
>
>> How to do this?
>>
>> I tried cat file1 file2 file2 > file, but that didn't work, I only got
>> the last page.
>>
>> Solutions I find on Google all either refer to Acrobat or some other
>> Windows software. One I found with Openoffice referred to inserting
>> the PDF's into an ODT file then exporting, my Libreoffice doesn't have
>> the ability to insert PDF.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>
> On the *NIX command line, there is a suite of tools pdftk (PDF ToolKit)
> that can do all that and more -- split files apart into pages, recombine
> them in different orders, join different files, and so on. It works well
> and reliably.
>

Awesome, thanks! There's even a Debian package.

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Thomas Milne
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