[GPL GS WORKS] MASTER gs-esp crashes system when asking for unknown font
Bug #108159 reported by
Persio
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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gs-esp (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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High
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: gs-esp
The new gs-esp package in Feisty (8.15.4.
$ gs
GS>\SomeBogusFo
Can't find (or can't open) font file /usr/share/
Can't find (or can't open) font file SomeBogusFontName.
Querying operating system for font files...
After this, the system becomes instable and the swap use goes through the roof. And then it freezes completely.
System information:
Linux xxxxx 2.6.20-15-generic #2 SMP Sun Apr 15 07:36:31 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
Changed in gs-esp: | |
status: | Needs Info → Confirmed |
Changed in gs-esp: | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
Changed in gs-esp: | |
status: | Confirmed → In Progress |
Changed in gs-esp: | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
Changed in gs-esp: | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
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Can you try whether this works with gs-gpl?
Do
sudo apt-get install gs-gpl
and then start "gs-gpl" instead of "gs" on the command line and do the same test.