An error occured when reading table hmtx in the logs when indexing

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    • Type: Bug
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • Priority: Low
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    • Affects Version/s: 5.8.10, 5.9.5
    • Component/s: Search - Indexing
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    • 20
    • Severity 3 - Minor
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      This is actually a known bug for PDFBox https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-2428. The issue cause large amount of error in the logs when indexing certain PDF.

      2015-09-03 15:55:22,673 ERROR [Indexer: 4] [apache.fontbox.ttf.TrueTypeFont] initializeTable An error occured when reading table hmtx

      upgrading to 2.0.0 does remove the error from the logs, but it cause the PDF file not being indexed.

      Possible Workaround:
      replace the fontbox and pdfbox with version 1.8.4

        1. fontbox-1.8.4.jar
          201 kB
        2. pdfbox-1.8.4.jar
          3.81 MB
        3. pdfbox-2.0.0-20150910.073754-1670.jar
          2.26 MB

              Assignee:
              Unassigned
              Reporter:
              Jing Hwa Cheok (Inactive)
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