Bug 80696 - Ghostscript stopped working
Summary: Ghostscript stopped working
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: ghostscript
Version: 8.0
Hardware: i586
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Tim Waugh
QA Contact: Mike McLean
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-12-30 01:45 UTC by Need Real Name
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:49 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2004-11-11 13:35:45 UTC
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Description Need Real Name 2002-12-30 01:45:07 UTC
From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i586; en-US; rv:1.3a) Gecko/20021216

Description of problem:
At some stage ghostscript has stopped functioning (at all)

This means that when I print the application zombies until I kill the print job

The CUPS test page prints but absolutely nothing else


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


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Print a page from any application
2. Watch process zombie
3. Kill lpr process to get application back
    

Additional info:

gs zvtcvs 
GNU Ghostscript 7.05 (2002-04-22)
Copyright (C) 2002 artofcode LLC, Benicia, CA.  All rights reserved.
This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details.
Loading NimbusRomNo9L-Regu font from
/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n021003l.pfb... 2410668 1053956 1642520 347466 0
done.
Loading NimbusSanL-Regu font from /usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n019003l.pfb...
2785628 1376927 1662616 358040 0 done.
Error: /undefined in export
Operand stack:

Execution stack:
   %interp_exit   .runexec2   --nostringval--   --nostringval--  
--nostringval--   2   %stopped_push   --nostringval--   --nostringval--  
--nostringval--   false   1   %stopped_push   1   3   %oparray_pop   1   3  
%oparray_pop   1   3   %oparray_pop   .runexec2   --nostringval--  
--nostringval--   --nostringval--   2   %stopped_push   --nostringval--  
--nostringval--   --nostringval--
Dictionary stack:
   --dict:1049/1123(ro)(G)--   --dict:0/20(G)--   --dict:88/200(L)--
Current allocation mode is local
Current file position is 7
GNU Ghostscript 7.05: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1
You have new mail in /var/spool/mail/mike

This is the output from a ps file

 gs moz.ps 
GNU Ghostscript 7.05 (2002-04-22)
Copyright (C) 2002 artofcode LLC, Benicia, CA.  All rights reserved.
This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details.
Loading NimbusRomNo9L-Regu font from
/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n021003l.pfb... 2410668 1053956 1642520 347466 0
done.
Loading NimbusSanL-Regu font from /usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n019003l.pfb...
2785628 1376927 1662616 358040 0 done.
Loading NimbusRomNo9L-Medi font from
/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n021004l.pfb... 3110312 1624313 1702808 362592 0
done.
Loading NimbusRomNo9L-MediItal font from
/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n021024l.pfb... 3247552 1707724 1702808 352740 0
done.
Loading NimbusRomNo9L-ReguItal font from
/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n021023l.pfb... 3384792 1845566 1702808 358232 0
done.
Loading NimbusSanL-Bold font from /usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n019004l.pfb...
3481840 1942931 1702808 365629 0 done.
Loading NimbusSanL-BoldItal font from
/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n019024l.pfb... 3578888 2031271 1722904 361660 0
done.
Loading NimbusSanL-ReguItal font from
/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n019023l.pfb... 3675936 2129647 1722904 367152 0
done.
Loading NimbusMonL-Regu font from /usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n022003l.pfb...
3833272 2268269 1722904 363400 0 done.
Loading NimbusMonL-Bold font from /usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n022004l.pfb...
4016732 2444666 1722904 368978 0 done.
Loading NimbusMonL-BoldObli font from
/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n022024l.pfb... 4174068 2596472 1722904 366012 0
done.
Loading NimbusMonL-ReguObli font from
/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n022023l.pfb... 4311308 2735399 1722904 371504 0
done.
Loading StandardSymL font from /usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/s050000l.pfb...
4351500 2770078 1743000 371680 0 done.
Error: /syntaxerror in -file-
Operand stack:
   unicodeshow
Execution stack:
   %interp_exit   .runexec2   --nostringval--   --nostringval--  
--nostringval--   2   %stopped_push   --nostringval--   --nostringval--  
--nostringval--   false   1   %stopped_push   1   3   %oparray_pop   1   3  
%oparray_pop   1   3   %oparray_pop   .runexec2   --nostringval--  
--nostringval--   --nostringval--   2   %stopped_push   --nostringval--  
--nostringval--
Dictionary stack:
   --dict:1049/1123(ro)(G)--   --dict:0/20(G)--   --dict:116/200(L)--
Current allocation mode is local
Last OS error: 2
GNU Ghostscript 7.05: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1

Comment 1 Tim Waugh 2003-01-06 13:11:04 UTC
Does 'gs /usr/share/printconf/tests/testpage-a4.ps' work?

Comment 2 Tim Waugh 2004-11-11 13:35:45 UTC
Closing due to inactivity.


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