Public bug reported:

Impact

ps2pdf stops working after upgrade of ghostscript to 
9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 .
ghostscript and libgs9 are upgrated to 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2,
but not libgs9-common which reamins at 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 version.

Test Case

To reproduce the bug:
Install 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 version of ghostscript, libgs9 and 
libgs9-common.
At this point ps2pdf should be working fine.
Then sudo apt install ghostscript.
ghostscript and libgs9 are upgraded but not libgs9-common.
ps2pdf stops working : 
$ ps2pdf ascii.ps 
Unrecoverable error: typecheck in .bind
Operand stack:
    --nostringval--  typecheck  --nostringval--  scheck  .gcheck

** Affects: ghostscript (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Ioanna Alifieraki (joalif)
         Status: New

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  libgs9-common not upgraded when libgs9 upgraded

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