ghostscript issues
Ken Brown
kbrown@cornell.edu
Mon Jun 1 16:43:44 GMT 2020
On 6/1/2020 11:26 AM, Thomas Bodine via Cygwin wrote:
> My favorite use of ghost script is to combine PDF's. I upgraded Cygwin this weekend, and ghost script fails to perform this task
>
> I am running this:
> Cygwin Setup version 2.904 (64 bit)
> base-cygwin 3.8-1
> ghostscript 9.52-1
> ghostscript-fonts-other 6.0-1
> Windows 10 Pro version 1909 build 18363.836
>
> When I run the script:
> $ gs -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile=combine.pdf able.pdf baker.pdf charly.pdf
>>
> GPL Ghostscript 9.52 (2020-03-19)
> Copyright (C) 2020 Artifex Software, Inc. All rights reserved.
> This software is supplied under the GNU AGPLv3 and comes with NO WARRANTY:
> see the file COPYING for details.
> Processing pages 1 through 1.
> Page 1
> Error: /rangecheck in --restore--
> Operand stack:
> --dict:8/16(L)-- --dict:38/38(ro)(L)--
> Execution stack:
> %interp_exit .runexec2 --nostringval-- restore --nostringval-- 2
> %stopped_push --nostringval-- restore restore false 1 %stopped_push
> 1990 1 3 %oparray_pop 1989 1 3 %oparray_pop 1977 1 3 %op
> array_pop 1978 1 3 %oparray_pop restore restore 2 1 1 restor
> e %for_pos_int_continue 1981 1 7 %oparray_pop restore restore 18
> 94 2 9 %oparray_pop
> Dictionary stack:
> --dict:737/1123(ro)(G)-- --dict:1/20(G)-- --dict:80/200(L)-- --dict:80/
> 200(L)-- --dict:135/256(ro)(G)-- --dict:318/325(ro)(G)-- --dict:33/64(L)--
> --dict:6/9(L)-- --dict:6/20(L)--
> Current allocation mode is local
> GPL Ghostscript 9.52: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1
I can confirm this. As a workaround, downgrade ghostscript and libgs9 to the
previous version, 9.50-1, while I investigate.
Thanks for the report.
Ken
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