Evince and Okular do not show all the pages in some PostScript documents
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Evince |
Unknown
|
Medium
|
|||
libspectre |
Invalid
|
Medium
|
|||
libspectre (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
Low
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
LATEST PACKAGE TESTED:
libspectre1 0.2.6-1
WORKAROUND:
Convert the affected PostScript document into a PDF by using the command "ps2pdf".
Binary package hint: evince
While attempting to view multi-page PS document I am given only one page.
No warnings are printed to the terminal.
gs shows all the pages properly.
The document that causes this behavior is attached. It can be downloaded from http://
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: evince 2.29.92-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-17-generic i686
Architecture: i386
CheckboxSubmission: b16b943d4712f46
CheckboxSystem: 1fd1d69a420d766
Date: Sun Mar 28 22:10:03 2010
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
KernLog: Mar 28 21:47:43 buzz kernel: [39851.304791] type=1505 audit(126980206
ProcEnviron:
SHELL=/bin/bash
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=en_US.utf8
SourcePackage: evince
Changed in evince (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in evince: | |
status: | Unknown → New |
Changed in evince (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
importance: | Undecided → Low |
summary: |
- Evince does not show all the pages in PS document + Evince does not show all the pages in some PostScript documents |
summary: |
- Evince does not show all the pages in some PostScript documents + Evince and Okular do not show all the pages in some PostScript documents |
description: | updated |
Changed in evince: | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in libspectre: | |
importance: | Unknown → Medium |
Changed in evince: | |
importance: | Unknown → Medium |
Changed in libspectre: | |
importance: | Medium → Unknown |
Changed in libspectre: | |
importance: | Unknown → Medium |
Changed in libspectre: | |
status: | Unknown → Invalid |
Changed in evince: | |
status: | Confirmed → Unknown |
This file seems to be corrupt:
~/Downloads$ pdfinfo 10.1.1.72.605.ps
Error: May not be a PDF file (continuing anyway)
Error: PDF file is damaged - attempting to reconstruct xref table...
Error: Couldn't find trailer dictionary
Error: Couldn't read xref table
Embedded in the file is the following:
%%Revision: $Header: psnup.trl,v 2.2 94/06/14 14:39:34 rxkmh Locked 0%
%%Creator: psnup, Copyright (C) 1994 M. Herbert <email address hidden>
%% psnup comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software,
%% and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions;
%% see the file COPYING for details on warranty and these conditions.