Bug 1305887

Summary: thumbpdf fails with unrecoverable error
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Mattias Ellert <mattias.ellert>
Component: texliveAssignee: Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Fixed In Version: texlive-2014-19.20140525_r34255.fc23 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description Mattias Ellert 2016-02-09 14:00:30 UTC
Description of problem:

thumbpdf fails with unrecoverable error

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

texinfo-tex-6.0-1.fc23.x86_64
texlive-thumbpdf-bin-svn6898.0-18.20140525_r34255.fc23.noarch

How reproducible:

Always.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create a very simple imput:

$ cat testtex.tex 
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{thumbpdf}
\begin{document}
Text.
\end{document}

2. Run "texi2pdf testtex.tex"
3. Run "texi2pdf testtex.tex" a second time.

Actual results:

GPL Ghostscript 9.16: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1
*** clear temp files ***
!!! Error: Closing Ghostscript (exit status: 1)!
/usr/bin/texi2dvi: thumbpdf exited with bad status.
/usr/bin/texi2dvi: Ignoring its output.

Expected results:

No failure.

Additional info:

Running the same test on an older texlive installation on CentOS 6 succeeds.

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2016-02-17 15:22:59 UTC
texlive-2014-19.20140525_r34255.fc23 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 23. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-0e583ec035

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2016-02-17 22:30:45 UTC
texlive-2014-19.20140525_r34255.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-0e583ec035

Comment 3 Mattias Ellert 2016-02-18 19:50:39 UTC
Thank you for fixing this so fast. It is appreciated.

If you ever update texlive in F22 consider fixing it there too.

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2016-02-21 12:56:34 UTC
texlive-2014-19.20140525_r34255.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2016-02-21 16:17:48 UTC
texlive-2014-19.20140525_r34255.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2016-02-21 16:24:00 UTC
texlive-2014-19.20140525_r34255.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.