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From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: Emily <emilyw@yahoo.com>, "cygwin@cygwin.com" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: ImageMagick maybe broken by libgs9 upgrade
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 07:27:03 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <92b51d45-55b5-33e1-c1c7-883094b6b09b@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <241354771.1752406.1592876221936@mail.yahoo.com>

On 6/22/2020 9:37 PM, Emily via Cygwin wrote:
> I use ImageMagick to convert and crop shipping labels from PDFs generated by Ebay.  On 6/8, this command worked:
> 
> $ convert -density 300 -crop 1500x1200 label.pdf label.png
> Aborted (core dumped)
> 
> 
> The command still runs on PDFs that were not generated by Ebay, but I get the same error on old Ebay PDF files (from 6/8 and earlier) that previously converted and cropped without problems.
> 
> 
> This is in my /var/log/setup.log:
> 
> 2020/06/09 19:52:15   29 install libgs9                9.52-2
> 2020/06/09 19:52:15   30   erase libgs9                9.27-2
> 
> 
> Cropping in a separate step after converting to PNG still works:
> 
> $ convert -density 300 label.pdf temp.png
> $ convert -crop 1500x1200 temp.png label.png
> 
> 
> But in case other ImageMagick functionality is also broken, this isn't a permanent solution.  I tried to downgrade libgs9, but 9.27 is no longer an option in setup, even after I added another mirror.

Please provide a sample label.pdf for which you're seeing this behavior.

Thanks.

Ken

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-23 11:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <241354771.1752406.1592876221936.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2020-06-23  1:37 ` Emily
2020-06-23 11:27   ` Ken Brown [this message]
2020-06-23 12:15     ` Ken Brown
2020-06-23 13:03       ` Markus Hoenicka
2020-06-23 16:56         ` Marco Atzeri
2020-06-23 18:18           ` Ken Brown
2020-06-23 20:56             ` Ken Brown
2020-06-23 21:02               ` Marco Atzeri
2020-06-24  5:30                 ` Marco Atzeri
2020-06-24 10:24                   ` Ken Brown
2020-06-24 18:21                     ` Marco Atzeri
2020-06-24 18:46                       ` Emily
2020-06-24 19:03                         ` Ken Brown
2020-06-24 19:04                         ` Marco Atzeri
     [not found]                           ` <1033343864.3079093.1593118308854@mail.yahoo.com>
2020-06-26  3:38                             ` Marco Atzeri
2020-06-26  4:00                               ` Marco Atzeri
2020-06-26  5:46                                 ` Emily
2020-06-26 18:10                                   ` marco atzeri
2020-06-23 13:05       ` Lemures Lemniscati
2020-06-23 19:32       ` Emily
2020-06-23 19:41         ` Ken Brown

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