joining multiple PDFs into one

[Russ]

I often snag a single page out of a pdf document using gimp. It is possible to use the layers facility to take in an entire document and then output it as a mdf and convert that to pdf. 

Some more gimp info here.

http://m.wikihow.com/Edit-PDF-Files-in-Linux-Using-GIMP

"Chris F.A. Johnson" <chris at cfajohnson.com> wrote:

>On Mon, 14 Nov 2011, Howard Gibson wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:53:02 -0500
>> Thomas Milne <thomas.bruce.milne at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> How to do this?
>>>
>>> I tried cat file1 file2 file2 > file, but that didn't work, I only got
>>> the last page.
>>
>> $ cat file1 > file
>> $ cat file2 >> file
>> $ cat file3 >> file
>> $ ...
>>
>>   Your commnand line actually works for me.
>
>    What type of files were you concatenating?
>
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