Testing on Xenial --- Files)
$ wget -O ppd-with-pdf-support.ppd 'http://www.openprinting.org/ppd-o-matic.php?driver=hl7x0&printer =Brother-HL-1020&show=1' $ wget -O dummy.pdf https://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/tests/xhtml/testfiles/resources/pdf/dummy.pdf Test 0) Before updating ghostscript or cups-filters $ dpkg -s cups-filters ghostscript | grep ^Version: Version: 1.8.3-2ubuntu3.4 Version: 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.8 $ foomatic-rip -v --ppd ppd-with-pdf-support.ppd dummy.pdf ... Filetype: PDF File contains 1 pages Starting renderer with command: <...> ... Test 1) After updating ghostscript (not cups-filters) $ dpkg -s cups-filters ghostscript | grep ^Version: Version: 1.8.3-2ubuntu3.4 Version: 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.11 $ foomatic-rip -v --ppd ppd-with-pdf-support.ppd dummy.pdf ... Filetype: PDF GPL Ghostscript 9.26: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 Process is dying with "Unable to determine number of pages, page count: -1 ", exit stat 3 ... Test 2) Checking before updating ghostscript with test package (thus cups-filters too) Checking update of cups-filters with apt-get and apt: $ sudo apt-get install --dry-run ghostscript ... The following packages will be upgraded: cups-filters cups-filters-core-drivers ghostscript libgs9 libgs9-common ... Inst cups-filters [1.8.3-2ubuntu3.4] (1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5 Ubuntu:16.04/xenial-updates, Ubuntu:16.04/xenial-security [amd64]) Inst ghostscript [9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.11] (9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.11+test20191510b1 mfo-sf246942:16.04/xenial [amd64]) [] ... $ sudo apt install --dry-run ghostscript ... The following packages will be upgraded: cups-filters cups-filters-core-drivers ghostscript libgs9 libgs9-common ... Inst cups-filters [1.8.3-2ubuntu3.4] (1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5 Ubuntu:16.04/xenial-updates, Ubuntu:16.04/xenial-security [amd64]) Inst ghostscript [9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.11] (9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.11+test20191510b1 mfo-sf246942:16.04/xenial [amd64]) [] ... Test 3) After updating ghostscript with test package (thus cups-filters too) $ dpkg -s cups-filters ghostscript | grep ^Version: Version: 1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5 Version: 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.11+test20191510b1 $ foomatic-rip -v --ppd ppd-with-pdf-support.ppd dummy.pdf ... Filetype: PDF File contains 1 pages Starting renderer with command: <...> ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1848210 Title: ghostscript: ensure update of cups-filter To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ghostscript/+bug/1848210/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
