Bug#322821: png problems on powerpc and s390 (was: Bug#322821: libpng12-0: new version breaks pdflatex)
Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 18:54 -0400, Albert Cahalan wrote:
>
>> The gimp is currently broken as well. It can't save PNG images.
>> In the xterm I started gimp from, I get this:
>
>> libpng error: Call to NULL write function
>
> I had that problem with imagemagick's convert(1) and gimp as well. But
> again? That's odd as 1.2.8rel-1.0.1 fixed that for me, and it works in
> 1.2.8rel-2 as well. Works in -4 as well, which one do you have
> installed?
>
> Maybe there's some unintentional ABI change because some padding in the
> png structures was different/wrong?
It seems as if this problem might not be powerpc-specific, but also
occur on s390:
,---- http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?&pkg=quagga&ver=0.99.1-6&arch=s390&stamp=1127770198&file=log&as=raw
| /usr/bin/make -C doc quagga.pdf
| make[1]: Entering directory `/build/buildd/quagga-0.99.1/doc'
| convert fig-normal-processing.png "fig-normal-processing.eps"
| epstopdf --outfile="fig-normal-processing.pdf" fig-normal-processing.eps
| Unrecoverable error: typecheck in .getdeviceparams
| Operand stack:
| false --nostringval-- InputAttributes --nostringval-- 0 --nostringval-- PageSize --nostringval-- -2048 --nostringval-- --nostringval--
| make[1]: *** [fig-normal-processing.pdf] Broken pipe
`----
Exactly the same error as in the corresponding powerpc log.
Regards, Frank
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Frank Küster
Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer
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