[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2018-03-29 Thread geez
Hi Steve, thanks for your reply. I don't quite the difference at the moment, as the output appears to be the same, and ghostscript was previously the culprit, but I believe you :) I'll leave this issue alone then. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2018-03-29 Thread Steve Beattie
Hi geez, Your issue is different, the commit to fix the regression was included in the upstream ghostscript 9.22 release. As the traceback shows, ghostscript has deprecated the DELAYBIND command, and inkscape needs to adjust to take that into account; the bug report for that is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2018-03-29 Thread geez
Sorry to bump this old bug, but I'd like to point out this bug is *again* present in Ubuntu 18.04, both using InkScape's Extension -> Render -> LaTeX functionality as well as using textext: https://github.com/textext/textext I have also tried LaTeXText (https://github.com/seebk/LaTeXText) which

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2018-03-29 Thread geez
*** WARNING - the DELAYBIND command has been deprecated, and will be removed in the next version. For now you can restore the behaviour by using -dREALLYDEALYBIND but if you require continued use of this command you should contact the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2017-05-16 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package ghostscript - 9.19~dfsg+1-0ubuntu7.4 --- ghostscript (9.19~dfsg+1-0ubuntu7.4) zesty-security; urgency=medium * REGRESSION UPDATE: Fix for CVE-2017-8291 broke pstoedit when using DELAYBIND feature (LP: #1687614). -

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2017-05-16 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package ghostscript - 9.19~dfsg+1-0ubuntu6.6 --- ghostscript (9.19~dfsg+1-0ubuntu6.6) yakkety-security; urgency=medium * REGRESSION UPDATE: Fix for CVE-2017-8291 broke pstoedit when using DELAYBIND feature (LP: #1687614). -

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2017-05-16 Thread Johannes Schmitz
I installed the package and can confirm that it solves the issue. >From my side feel free to go ahead and publish it. Thank you! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to ghostscript in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2017-05-16 Thread Steve Beattie
Hi, sorry for the inconvenience. I've prepared fixed packages in the ubuntu-security-proposed ppa https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-security- proposed/+archive/ubuntu/ppa/ for all supported releases, though I need to test them further before publishing. It would be great if people could confirm that

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2017-05-15 Thread Steve Beattie
** Changed in: ghostscript (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Critical ** Changed in: ghostscript (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Steve Beattie (sbeattie) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to ghostscript in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2017-05-15 Thread Johannes Schmitz
How, long till the patch? This is effectively stopping people from work, why not to deploy the patch ASAP? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to ghostscript in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1687614 Title: broken

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2017-05-03 Thread Till Kamppeter
the upstream bug got fixed now, it is a very small and simple patch. So I recommend to the uploader of the security update to apply this patch and issue an updated security update. ** Changed in: ghostscript (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Triaged -- You received this bug notification

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2017-05-02 Thread Till Kamppeter
Reported upstream: https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697846 ** Bug watch added: Ghostscript (AFPL) Bugzilla #697846 http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697846 ** Also affects: gs-gpl via http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697846 Importance: Unknown

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2017-05-02 Thread Eric Gourgoulhon
You have to follow these steps: 1/ downgrade libgs9 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2 2/ downgrade ghostscript to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2 3/ reinstall pstoedit -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to ghostscript in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2017-05-02 Thread Pere
I have tried sudo apt install ghostscript=9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2 but I get the following error The following packages have unmet dependencies: ghostscript : Depends: libgs9 (= 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2) but 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 is to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2017-05-02 Thread Johannes Schmitz
Can you please tell me how to downgrade? Am 02.05.2017 21:55 schrieb "Eric Gourgoulhon" <1687...@bugs.launchpad.net>: > The bug has also been reported in > https://askubuntu.com/questions/910341/inkscape-error-with-textext > Downgrading to ghostscript 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2 circumvented it for me

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2017-05-02 Thread Eric Gourgoulhon
The bug has also been reported in https://askubuntu.com/questions/910341/inkscape-error-with-textext Downgrading to ghostscript 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2 circumvented it for me (Ubuntu 16.04). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687614] Re: broken ghostscript with 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3 to 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4 update

2017-05-02 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: ghostscript (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to ghostscript in Ubuntu.