Re: [gentoo-user] ...I not allowed to make pdfs from images??????

2018-12-09 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Sonntag, 9. Dezember 2018, 18:03:35 CET schrieb Arve Barsnes: [...] > More important than that, it seems the vulnerability is in > ghostscript, and the vulnerable versions are not any longer even in > portage, so shouldn't the change have been reverted by now?

Re: [gentoo-user] ...I not allowed to make pdfs from images??????

2018-12-09 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Sonntag, 9. Dezember 2018, 16:46:39 CET schrieb Philip Webb: > 181209 Marc Joliet wrote: > > Am Sonntag, 9. Dezember 2018, 11:35:16 CET schrieb Philip Webb: > >> What exactly are the "security reasons" ? > >> Do they apply to a single-user system ? -- if not, > >> why is the restrictive version

Re: [gentoo-user] ...I not allowed to make pdfs from images??????

2018-12-09 Thread Arve Barsnes
On Sun, 9 Dec 2018 at 16:46, Philip Webb wrote: > > 181209 Marc Joliet wrote: > > Am Sonntag, 9. Dezember 2018, 11:35:16 CET schrieb Philip Webb: > >> What exactly are the "security reasons" ? > >> Do they apply to a single-user system ? -- if not, > >> why is the restrictive version of the

Re: [gentoo-user] ...I not allowed to make pdfs from images??????

2018-12-09 Thread Philip Webb
181209 Marc Joliet wrote: > Am Sonntag, 9. Dezember 2018, 11:35:16 CET schrieb Philip Webb: >> What exactly are the "security reasons" ? >> Do they apply to a single-user system ? -- if not, >> why is the restrictive version of the policy file installed by default >> rather than a warning at the

Re: [gentoo-user] ...I not allowed to make pdfs from images??????

2018-12-09 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Sonntag, 9. Dezember 2018, 11:35:16 CET schrieb Philip Webb: > 181208 Marc Joliet wrote: > > This is mentioned in the emerge output when installing imagemagick. > > > > From the 7.0.8.14 ebuild : > > elog "For security reasons, a policy.xml file was installed in > > /etc/ImageMagick-7" > >

Re: [gentoo-user] ...I not allowed to make pdfs from images??????

2018-12-09 Thread Philip Webb
181208 Marc Joliet wrote: > This is mentioned in the emerge output when installing imagemagick. > From the 7.0.8.14 ebuild : > elog "For security reasons, a policy.xml file was installed in > /etc/ImageMagick-7" > elog "which will prevent the usage of the following coders by default:" >

Re: [gentoo-user] ...I not allowed to make pdfs from images??????

2018-12-08 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Samstag, 8. Dezember 2018, 14:36:04 CET schrieb Franz Fellner: > Check your /etc/ImageMagick-7/policy.xml > But be aware of the riscs, see the comment in the very same policy.xml file > > Am Sa., 8. Dez. 2018 um 15:22 Uhr schrieb : > > Hi, > > > > from some images I want to create a pdf. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] ...I not allowed to make pdfs from images??????

2018-12-08 Thread Francesco Turco
On Sat, Dec 8, 2018, at 14:23, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > from some images I want to create a pdf. I successfully use img2pdf: https://gitlab.mister-muffin.de/josch/img2pdf It's also in the main Gentoo repository. -- https://fturco.gitlab.io/

Re: [gentoo-user] ...I not allowed to make pdfs from images??????

2018-12-08 Thread Mick
On Saturday, 8 December 2018 13:36:04 GMT Franz Fellner wrote: > Check your /etc/ImageMagick-7/policy.xml > But be aware of the riscs, see the comment in the very same policy.xml file As Franz mentioned there are ghostscript vulnerabilities you should be aware of, which are mitigated by the

Re: [gentoo-user] ...I not allowed to make pdfs from images??????

2018-12-08 Thread Franz Fellner
Check your /etc/ImageMagick-7/policy.xml But be aware of the riscs, see the comment in the very same policy.xml file Am Sa., 8. Dez. 2018 um 15:22 Uhr schrieb : > Hi, > > from some images I want to create a pdf. > I found this commandline to do so (imagemagick): > convert 1.png 2.ong 3.png