chm2pdf: exits with htmldoc segfault, no pdf generated

[Niall Murphy]

Version 0.9.1-1.1ubuntu5 in ubuntu 11.10

$ chm2pdf --book --verbose plasmid.chm plasmid.pdf
CHM2PDF_WORK_DIR = /tmp/tmplXmOpr/plasmid
CHM2PDF_ORIG_DIR = /tmp/tmpwpTZY2/plasmid
Correcting links in the HTML files...
Producing the PDF from the 446 individual HTML files...
Segmentation fault
Something wrong happened when launching htmldoc.
exit value: 35584
Check if output exists or if it is good.
Done.

strace ends with
unlink("/tmp/tmpNE5ISe/plasmid/files/page_416.html") = 0
rmdir("/tmp/tmpNE5ISe/plasmid/files") = 0
lstat("/tmp/tmpNE5ISe/plasmid/TOC.hhc", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0664, st_size=62139, ...}) = 0
unlink("/tmp/tmpNE5ISe/plasmid/TOC.hhc") = 0
lstat("/tmp/tmpNE5ISe/plasmid/#STRINGS", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0664, st_size=70, ...}) = 0
unlink("/tmp/tmpNE5ISe/plasmid/#STRINGS") = 0
lstat("/tmp/tmpNE5ISe/plasmid/#SYSTEM", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0664, st_size=111, ...}) = 0
unlink("/tmp/tmpNE5ISe/plasmid/#SYSTEM") = 0
rmdir("/tmp/tmpNE5ISe/plasmid") = 0
rmdir("/tmp/tmpNE5ISe") = 0
rt_sigaction(SIGINT, {SIG_DFL, [], SA_RESTORER, 0x7f01d7d7a060}, {0x4f13d0, [], SA_RESTORER, 0x7f01d6b5e420}, 8) = 0
brk(0x287d000) = 0x287d000
exit_group(0) = ?

Some similar looking bugs
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=581726
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=477390