Re: Call for testing: Testers needed for ghostscript update

From	Tom Wijnroks <twx@fastmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.security
Subject	Re: Call for testing: Testers needed for ghostscript update
Date	2018-11-07 11:40 +0100
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Hi,

On Tue, Nov 6, 2018, at 4:16 PM, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> Tests so far were limited, and thus we need a certain amount of further
> external testing before we can release an update.

I just tested to convert a 9 page PDF to PNG, the result was positive.

root@box:~# lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Debian
Description: Debian GNU/Linux 9.5 (stretch)
Release: 9.5
Codename: stretch

Installed these packages:

ghostscript_9.25~dfsg-0+deb9u1~1.gbpb6a7bd_amd64.deb
libgs9-common_9.25~dfsg-0+deb9u1~1.gbpb6a7bd_all.deb
libgs9_9.25~dfsg-0+deb9u1~1.gbpb6a7bd_amd64.deb

root@box:~# gs --version
9.25

root@box:~# gs -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=png16m -sOutputFile="test-%d.png" test.pdf

GPL Ghostscript 9.25 (2018-09-13)
Copyright (C) 2018 Artifex Software, Inc. All rights reserved.
This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details.
Processing pages 1 through 9.
Page 1
Querying operating system for font files...
Substituting font Helvetica-Bold for Arial-BoldMT.
Loading NimbusSans-Bold font from /usr/share/ghostscript/9.25/Resource/Font/NimbusSans-Bold... 4426636 2938590 6745220 5393615 3 done.
Substituting font Helvetica for ArialMT.
Loading NimbusSans-Regular font from /usr/share/ghostscript/9.25/Resource/Font/NimbusSans-Regular... 4512948 3123729 6839164 5478675 3 done.
Substituting font Helvetica-Oblique for Arial-ItalicMT.
Loading NimbusSans-Italic font from /usr/share/ghostscript/9.25/Resource/Font/NimbusSans-Italic... 4680060 3319007 7135108 5758635 3 done.
Page 2
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Page 3
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With kind regards,

Tom Wijnroks

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Call for testing: Testers needed for ghostscript update Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org> - 2018-11-06 16:20 +0100
  Re: Call for testing: Testers needed for ghostscript update Davide Prina <davide.prina@gmail.com> - 2018-11-06 21:20 +0100
  Re: Call for testing: Testers needed for ghostscript update Tom Wijnroks <twx@fastmail.com> - 2018-11-07 11:40 +0100

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