Description of problem: ghostscript coredumps if GS_OPTIONS is set Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): ghostscript-9.24-1.fc28.x86_64 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: In a terminal, type: GS_OPTIONS= gs Actual results: Segmentation fault (core dumped) Expected results: GPL Ghostscript 9.23 (2018-03-21) Copyright (C) 2018 Artifex Software, Inc. All rights reserved. This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details. Additional info: Downgrading the package (with dependencies) to ghostscript-9.23-1.fc28.x86_64 resolves the bug. The bug may really be in libgs, however.
(In reply to Brett Kerwin from comment #0) > Description of problem: > ghostscript coredumps if GS_OPTIONS is set > > Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): > ghostscript-9.24-1.fc28.x86_64 > > How reproducible: > always > > Steps to Reproduce: > In a terminal, type: > GS_OPTIONS= gs Are you sure about this reproducer? > GS_OPTIONS= gs ... This will actually set GS_OPTIONS empty, and then it will launch ghostscript (gs).
(In reply to David Kaspar [Dee'Kej] from comment #1) > Are you sure about this reproducer? Yes. You may also specify any non-empty value for GS_OPTIONS if you like. The coredumps occurs whenever GS_OPTIONS is set.
[root@host-172-16-36-18 ~]# rpm -q ghostscript ghostscript-9.24-3.fc30.x86_64 [root@host-172-16-36-18 ~]# GS_OPTIONS="" gs Segmentation fault (core dumped) -------------------------- [root@host-172-16-36-18 ~]# rpm -q ghostscript ghostscript-9.25-1.fc30.x86_64 [root@host-172-16-36-18 ~]# GS_OPTIONS="" gs GPL Ghostscript 9.25 (2018-09-13) Copyright (C) 2018 Artifex Software, Inc. All rights reserved. This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details. GS>quit ... The new version of Ghostscript released last Thursday fixes your issues. I'll get it into Bodhi for testing.
ghostscript-9.25-1.fc29 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 29. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-f54c61c9a6
ghostscript-9.25-1.fc28 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 28. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-bc0ef4eac0
ghostscript-9.25-1.fc28 has been pushed to the Fedora 28 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-2018-bc0ef4eac0
ghostscript-9.25-1.fc29 has been pushed to the Fedora 29 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-2018-f54c61c9a6
I confirm this fixes the bug. Thanks.
ghostscript-9.25-1.fc28 has been pushed to the Fedora 28 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
ghostscript-9.25-1.fc29 has been pushed to the Fedora 29 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.