[Kde-print-devel] [Bug 130332] New: Poster utility creates PostScript that Ghostscript does not like

[W.Michael Petullo]

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           Summary: Poster utility creates PostScript that Ghostscript does
                    not like
           Product: kdeprint
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: Compiled Sources
        OS/Version: Linux
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: NOR
         Component: general
        AssignedTo: kde-print-devel kde org
        ReportedBy: kde flyn org


Version:           poster-20060221 (using KDE Devel)
Installed from:    Compiled sources
Compiler:          gcc-4.1.1 PowerPC
OS:                Linux

I have a PostScript file that I process with:

poster -mLetter -p17x22i intent_to_enter.ps > poster.ps

The resulting PostScript causes the following error in Ghostscript 8.15.2:

$ gs poster.ps
ESP Ghostscript 815.02 (2006-04-19)
Copyright (C) 2004 artofcode LLC, Benicia, CA.  All rights reserved.
This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details.
Loading NimbusSanL-Regu font from /usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/n019003l.pfb... 2410912 1001130 1496928 203198 1 done.
Using NimbusSansL-Regu font for NimbusSanL-Regu.
ERROR: /limitcheck in -file-
Operand stack:
   print_content_of_complete_page_0
Execution stack:
   %interp_exit   .runexec2   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   2   %stopped_push   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   false   1   %stopped_push   1   3   %oparray_pop   1   3   %oparray_pop   1   3 %oparray_pop   1   3   %oparray_pop   .runexec2   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   2   %stopped_push
Dictionary stack:
   --dict:1116/1686(ro)(G)--   --dict:0/20(G)--   --dict:97/200(L)--
Current allocation mode is local
Current file position is 12751
ESP Ghostscript 815.02: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1
Segmentation fault