Bug 492595

Summary: fiascotopnm fails on an image generated by pnmtofiasco
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: Petr Šplíchal <psplicha>
Component: netpbmAssignee: Jindrich Novy <jnovy>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: BaseOS QE <qe-baseos-auto>
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Version: 4.8CC: ohudlick, ovasik, pknirsch
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Description Petr Šplíchal 2009-03-27 15:59:50 UTC
Description of problem:
fiascotopnm fails with "Can't read next bit from bitfile" error
when run on a fiasco file generated with pnmtofiasco.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
netpbm-10.35.58-6.el4.ppc

How reproducible:
Always on ppc, s390 and s390x

Steps to Reproduce:
1. ppmwheel 100 | ppmtopgm > test.pgm
2. pnmtofiasco <test.pgm >test.fiasco
3. fiascotopnm <test.fiasco >test.pnm

Actual results:
fiascotopnm: fiascotopnm.c: line 271:
Error: Can't read next bit from bitfile -.

Expected results:
a PNM image test.pnm

Additional info:
The same fault is futhermore reproducable with original ppm image
on 390x and original pbm image on ppc. To sum up:

s390:  pgm
s390x: pgm, ppm
ppc:   pgm, pbm

Comment 1 Ondrej Vasik 2011-02-18 13:10:28 UTC
Thanks for report, but we will not be able to address the issue in RHEL-4.
RHEL-4.9 was the last RHEL-4 regular update. As RHEL-4 now targets only
critical and security fixes, closing this bugzilla WONTFIX.