Bug 509366 – pnmtofiasco and fiascotopnm fail on s390x and ppc

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Bug 509366 - pnmtofiasco and fiascotopnm fail on s390x and ppc

Summary:	pnmtofiasco and fiascotopnm fail on s390x and ppc

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	None

Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification:	Red Hat
Component:	netpbm (Show other bugs)
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Version:	5.4
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	low Severity medium
Target Milestone:	rc
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Assigned To:	Jindrich Novy
QA Contact:	Petr Šplíchal
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Reported:	2009-07-02 09:45 EDT by Petr Šplíchal
Modified:	2016-05-31 21:37 EDT (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

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Last Closed:	2012-02-21 01:47:58 EST
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHBA-2012:0287	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	netpbm bug fix update	2012-02-20 10:05:46 EST

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Description Petr Šplíchal 2009-07-02 09:45:18 EDT

Description of problem:

Conversion between PNM and FIASCO image formats does not work well
on s390x and ppc architectures.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
netpbm-progs-10.35.58-8.el5.s390x
netpbm-10.35.58-8.el5.s390

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
ppmwheel 100 | pnmquant 16 > test.ppm
ppmtopgm test.ppm > test.pgm
pgmtopbm test.pgm > test.pbm

pnmtofiasco <test.ppm >from-ppm.fiasco
pnmtofiasco <test.pgm >from-pgm.fiasco
pnmtofiasco <test.pbm >from-pbm.fiasco

fiascotopnm <from-ppm.fiasco >back.ppm
fiascotopnm <from-pgm.fiasco >back.pgm
fiascotopnm <from-pbm.fiasco >back.pbm

View the images.
  
Actual results:
fiascotopnm: fiascotopnm.c: line 271:
Error: Can't read next bit from bitfile -.
Resulting back* images broken.

Expected results:
No error messages, images converted successfully.

Comment 2 RHEL Product and Program Management 2010-08-09 15:14:53 EDT

This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for
inclusion in the current release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Because the affected component is not scheduled to be updated in the
current release, Red Hat is unfortunately unable to address this
request at this time. Red Hat invites you to ask your support
representative to propose this request, if appropriate and relevant,
in the next release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Comment 3 RHEL Product and Program Management 2011-05-31 10:31:13 EDT

This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for
inclusion in the current release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Because the affected component is not scheduled to be updated in the
current release, Red Hat is unfortunately unable to address this
request at this time. Red Hat invites you to ask your support
representative to propose this request, if appropriate and relevant,
in the next release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2012-02-21 01:47:58 EST

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2012-0287.html

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