Ubuntu
psutils package

psmerge still uses device pswrite

Bug #1378104 reported by Thomas Schanne
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This bug affects 12 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
psutils (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

A call to psmerge
results in the following error:

Unknown device: pswrite
Unrecoverable error: undefined in .uninstallpagedevice
Operand stack:
    defaultdevice

The bug is in line 34 of psmerge which still sets
-sDEVICE=pswrite
instead of
-sDEVICE=ps2write

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Description: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS
Release: 14.04

psutils:
  Installiert: 1.17.dfsg-1
  Installationskandidat: 1.17.dfsg-1
  Versionstabelle:
 *** 1.17.dfsg-1 0
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

Till Kamppeter (till-kamppeter)
affects: ghostscript (Ubuntu) → psutils (Ubuntu)
Revision history for this message
Till Kamppeter (till-kamppeter) wrote :

psmerge is part of psutils and the fix should be done in psmerge (use ps2write instead of obsolete pswrite). Moving to psutils.

Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in psutils (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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