Activity log for bug #1802958

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2018-11-12 17:14:33 Ioanna Alifieraki bug added bug
2018-11-12 17:25:04 Ioanna Alifieraki ghostscript (Ubuntu): assignee Ioanna Alifieraki (joalif)
2018-11-12 17:32:13 Dan Streetman ghostscript (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2018-11-12 17:32:46 Ioanna Alifieraki ghostscript (Ubuntu): status New In Progress
2018-11-12 17:32:54 Dan Streetman nominated for series Ubuntu Xenial
2018-11-12 17:32:54 Dan Streetman bug task added ghostscript (Ubuntu Xenial)
2018-11-12 17:32:54 Dan Streetman nominated for series Ubuntu Trusty
2018-11-12 17:32:54 Dan Streetman bug task added ghostscript (Ubuntu Trusty)
2018-11-12 17:34:08 Dan Streetman ghostscript (Ubuntu Trusty): importance Undecided Medium
2018-11-12 17:34:10 Dan Streetman ghostscript (Ubuntu Xenial): importance Undecided Medium
2018-11-12 17:34:15 Ioanna Alifieraki ghostscript (Ubuntu Trusty): status New In Progress
2018-11-12 17:34:17 Ioanna Alifieraki ghostscript (Ubuntu Xenial): status New In Progress
2018-11-12 17:34:21 Ioanna Alifieraki ghostscript (Ubuntu): status In Progress Fix Released
2018-11-12 17:34:29 Ioanna Alifieraki ghostscript (Ubuntu Trusty): assignee Ioanna Alifieraki (joalif)
2018-11-12 17:34:32 Ioanna Alifieraki ghostscript (Ubuntu Xenial): assignee Ioanna Alifieraki (joalif)
2018-11-12 18:33:25 Ioanna Alifieraki description Impact ps2pdf stops working after upgrade of ghostscript to 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 . ghostscript and libgs9 are upgrated to 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2, but not libgs9-common which reamins at 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 version. Test Case To reproduce the bug: Install 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 version of ghostscript, libgs9 and libgs9-common. At this point ps2pdf should be working fine. Then sudo apt install ghostscript. ghostscript and libgs9 are upgraded but not libgs9-common. ps2pdf stops working : $ ps2pdf ascii.ps Unrecoverable error: typecheck in .bind Operand stack: --nostringval-- typecheck --nostringval-- scheck .gcheck [Impact] ps2pdf stops working after upgrade of ghostscript to 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 . ghostscript and libgs9 are upgrated to 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2, but not libgs9-common which reamins at 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 version. [Test Case] To reproduce the bug: Install 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 version of ghostscript, libgs9 and libgs9-common. At this point ps2pdf should be working fine. Then sudo apt install ghostscript. ghostscript and libgs9 are upgraded but not libgs9-common. ps2pdf stops working : $ ps2pdf ascii.ps Unrecoverable error: typecheck in .bind Operand stack:     --nostringval-- typecheck --nostringval-- scheck .gcheck [Regression Potential] Might cause problems when upgrading or installing ghostscript or libgs9 [Other Info] This bug affects trusty and xenial. It is already fixed in bionic and later.
2018-11-12 18:35:22 Ioanna Alifieraki attachment added debdiff for trusty https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ghostscript/+bug/1802958/+attachment/5211972/+files/lp1802958_trusty.debdiff
2018-11-12 18:36:52 Ioanna Alifieraki attachment added debdiff for xenial https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ghostscript/+bug/1802958/+attachment/5211973/+files/lp1802958_xenial.debdiff
2018-11-12 18:39:02 Ioanna Alifieraki bug added subscriber Dan Streetman
2018-11-13 22:08:45 Brian Murray ghostscript (Ubuntu Xenial): status In Progress Fix Committed
2018-11-13 22:08:47 Brian Murray bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2018-11-13 22:08:50 Brian Murray bug added subscriber SRU Verification
2018-11-13 22:08:55 Brian Murray tags verification-needed verification-needed-xenial
2018-11-14 13:29:32 Ioanna Alifieraki tags verification-needed verification-needed-xenial verification-done-xenial verification-needed
2018-11-14 17:46:12 Brian Murray ghostscript (Ubuntu Trusty): status In Progress Fix Committed
2018-11-14 17:46:17 Brian Murray tags verification-done-xenial verification-needed verification-done-xenial verification-needed verification-needed-trusty
2018-11-15 11:02:53 Ioanna Alifieraki tags verification-done-xenial verification-needed verification-needed-trusty verification-done-trusty verification-done-xenial verification-needed
2018-11-15 18:13:14 Ioanna Alifieraki tags verification-done-trusty verification-done-xenial verification-needed verification-done verification-done-trusty verification-done-xenial
2018-11-20 22:50:50 Launchpad Janitor ghostscript (Ubuntu Xenial): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2018-11-20 22:50:55 Brian Murray removed subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2018-11-22 16:48:10 Launchpad Janitor ghostscript (Ubuntu Trusty): status Fix Committed Fix Released