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Bug 1663896 - GS fails to process many EPS files - Error: /nocurrentpoint in --currentpoint--
Summary: GS fails to process many EPS files - Error: /nocurrentpoint in --currentpoint--
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: ghostscript
Version: 29
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
unspecified
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Martin Osvald
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2019-01-07 09:39 UTC by Igor
Modified: 2019-02-18 01:26 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

Fixed In Version: ghostscript-9.26-1.fc29 ghostscript-9.26-1.fc28
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Last Closed: 2019-02-12 02:56:19 UTC
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Sample EPS file causing the problem. (528.97 KB, image/x-eps)
2019-01-07 09:39 UTC, Igor
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Description Igor 2019-01-07 09:39:16 UTC
Created attachment 1518934 [details]
Sample EPS file causing the problem.

Description of problem:

Many EPS files cannot be opened in okular or gv or processed with ps2pdf.

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

ghostscript-9.25-1.fc29.x86_64

How reproducible:

Try to open the attached eps file with okular, gv, or process with ps2pdf.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Run ps2pdf fig1.ps
2.
3.

Actual results:

Output of the above command:

Error: /nocurrentpoint in --currentpoint--
Operand stack:

Execution stack:
   %interp_exit   .runexec2   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   2   %stopped_push   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   false   1   %stopped_push   2015   1   3   %oparray_pop   2014   1   3   %oparray_pop   --nostringval--   1998   1   3   %oparray_pop   1884   1   3   %oparray_pop   --nostringval--   %errorexec_pop   .runexec2   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   2   %stopped_push   --nostringval--   --nostringval--
Dictionary stack:
   --dict:969/1684(ro)(G)--   --dict:0/20(G)--   --dict:82/200(L)--   --dict:12/20(L)--
Current allocation mode is local
Current file position is 841
GPL Ghostscript 9.25: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1

Expected results:

Creation of a correct PDF file.

Additional info:

The bug has been reported at the ghostscript and debian web sites (see external bugs).

The first link provides another example of a problematic eps file independent of mine (second.eps).

The bug is fixed in gs 9.26. Please update current gs to the new version.

Comment 1 Igor 2019-01-07 09:48:13 UTC
URLs to the external bugs mentioned in the description:

https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699832

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=909929

Comment 2 Martin Osvald 2019-02-08 07:51:30 UTC
Hello,

thank you very much for reporting this problem!

I can reproduce the same. I can confirm that an upcoming rebase to 9.26 (currently in a pending state) will solve this problem.

Kind regards,
-Martin

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2019-02-08 07:52:18 UTC
ghostscript-9.26-1.fc29 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 29. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-077a3f23c0

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2019-02-08 07:53:00 UTC
ghostscript-9.26-1.fc28 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 28. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-82acb29c1b

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2019-02-10 01:50:52 UTC
ghostscript-9.26-1.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-2019-82acb29c1b

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2019-02-10 04:28:05 UTC
ghostscript-9.26-1.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-2019-077a3f23c0

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2019-02-12 02:56:19 UTC
ghostscript-9.26-1.fc29 has been pushed to the Fedora 29 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2019-02-18 01:26:25 UTC
ghostscript-9.26-1.fc28 has been pushed to the Fedora 28 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.


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