tags 454140 confirmed upstream
thanks

On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 12:46:29PM +0000, Julian Gilbey wrote:
>I downloaded the file
>
>http://www.cimt.plymouth.ac.uk/projects/mepres/book9/y9s10pba.pdf
>
>and can read it fine using Acrobat reader on Linux (I will send you
>the password privately).  However the command
>
>pdftk y9s10pba.pdf input_pw ***** output y9s10pba-nopw.pdf
>
>gave the error message:
>
>Error: Failed to open PDF file: 
>   y9s10pba.pdf
>   OWNER PASSWORD REQUIRED, but not given (or incorrect)
>Errors encountered.  No output created.
>Done.  Input errors, so no output created.
>
>Any suggestions what I might have done wrong or what I could do to fix
>it?

On a first thought, I would say that the document uses an unknown
password encoding to pdftk.

On a side note, do you mind if the password were to be publicly given
on the BTS?

Cheers,
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