Description of problem: ghostscript failed to open the pdf files printed by firefox, while navigating the searching results by Google. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.6.x86_64, s390x, ppc, ia64 How reproducible: 100% reproducible. Steps to Reproduce: 1. open firefox to navigate to www.google.com. 2. type "redhat" (or what else you like) into the search box, and click search. 3. try to print the results page via "File" -> "Print...". 4. on the popup "Print" window, choose "Print to file" -> output format: "pdf" -> click "Print". 5. open the printed file with gs: `gs -sDEVICE=x11alpha output.pdf` Actual results: failed with error msg like: '------------------------------- Processing pages 1 through 2. Page 1 ERROR: /rangecheck in --cvrs-- Operand stack: --dict:6/6(L)-- 1 2 f-0-0 1 --dict:6/6(L)-- --dict:6/6(L)-- Lib erationSansBold --dict:10/12(ro)(G)-- --nostringval-- --dict:6/6(L)-- -- dict:6/6(L)-- 752 --dict:6/6(L)-- --nostringval-- FontMatrix --nostrin gval-- FontBBox --nostringval-- FontName -2147483647 16 (\000\000\00 0\000\000\000\000\000) Execution stack: %interp_exit .runexec2 --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval- - 2 %stopped_push --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-- fa lse 1 %stopped_push 1 3 %oparray_pop 1 3 %oparray_pop 1 3 %oparray_pop --nostringval-- --nostringval-- 2 1 2 --nostringval-- %for_pos_int_continue --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-- - -nostringval-- %array_continue --nostringval-- false 1 %stopped_push --nostringval-- %loop_continue --nostringval-- 9707 --nostringval-- 3 11 %oparray_pop --nostringval-- false 1 %stopped_push 3 11 %o parray_pop --nostringval-- (gstatetype) --dict:0/0(L)-- --nostringval-- false 1 %stopped_push --nostringval-- %loop_continue --nostringval-- 9608 --nostringval-- 4 12 %oparray_pop --nostringval-- false 1 %stopped_push 4 12 %oparray_pop --nostringval-- (gstatetype) --dic t:1/1(L)-- --nostringval-- false 1 %stopped_push --nostringval-- %lo op_continue --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringva l-- --nostringval-- %array_continue --nostringval-- --nostringval-- -- nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-- Dictionary stack: --dict:1118/1686(ro)(G)-- --dict:0/20(G)-- --dict:107/200(L)-- --dict:1 07/200(L)-- --dict:104/127(ro)(G)-- --dict:241/347(ro)(G)-- --dict:20/24(L )-- --dict:4/6(L)-- --dict:20/20(L)-- --dict:1/1(ro)(G)-- --dict:1/1(ro) (G)-- --dict:1/1(ro)(G)-- --dict:10/13(L)-- --dict:33/50(ro)(G)-- --dict :24/40(L)-- Current allocation mode is local ESP Ghostscript 815.02: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 '------------------------------- Expected results: the pdf files can be open successfully without error msgs. Additional info: 1. this issue only exists on 64bits OS, gs on i386 works good. 2. the pdf files printed by firefox in step 4 can be open by evince, acroread and docs.google.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 488127 ***