CentOS Maintenance Scratch Pad
SearchWP and XPDF support
Introduction SearchWP is a nice WordPress plugin which allows to extend WordPress search capabilities to various content format beyond just page text. Here I am focusing on PDF indexing specifically. If you have any PDF files published and want them be indexed SearchWP-XPDF extension can be deployed. Issue Problem is that SearchWP developers decided to rely on deployment of direct code from FooLabs. If it is not deployed as a drop-in, functionality would be disabled. Drop-in option is not always possible and in fact unnecessary for this plugin to function. In distros like CentOS PHP XPDF support is available out of the box and can be enabled by installing poppler_utils. Solution Install SearchWP Xpdf extension as you would normally do Read more…