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Bug#367437: marked as done (gs uses unreasonable amount of memory on sealspamphlet_EN.pdf)

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has caused the Debian Bug report #367437,
regarding gs uses unreasonable amount of memory on sealspamphlet_EN.pdf
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Package: gs
Version: 8.50-1.1
Severity: normal


Hi,
Using pdf2ps to convert this file:
http://www.rolmfg.com/media/pdf/sealspamphlet/sealspamphlet_EN.pdf
results in a gs process using nearly 1GB of memory at its peak.  This
will put most systems into swap and then the job never completes.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.16.11
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages gs depends on:
ii  gs-gpl                        8.50-1.1   The GPL Ghostscript PostScript int

gs recommends no packages.

-- debconf information:
  gs/previewer: true
  gs/substitute: true
  gs/printer: true

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The bug was linked to upstream https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?
id=689805 which is now fixed, so I'm closing this.

I was able to successfully perform the operation described below.

On Mon, 7 Feb 2011 09:50:58 +0100 Bastien ROUCARIES 
<roucaries.bastien@gmail.com> wrote:

> ulimit -S -v 512000
> pdf2ps sealspamphlet_EN.pdf 
> Error: /VMerror in --run--
> VM status: 4 2778061 4090072
> Current allocation mode is local
> Last OS error: 12
> GPL Ghostscript 8.71: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1

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