[poppler] Segmentation fault with pdfseparate

Ralph Gootee ralph at loupe.io
Tue Jan 31 09:28:20 PST 2012


> Excuse me, your trouble is always reproduced regardless with input PDF?

No just certain PDFs.  As Albert suspected, I am using poppler .18.2.


Currently I'm rebuilding poppler from git and seeing how this version fares. 

Thanks for the help! I'll take a look through the bugs next time before emailing the list :/ 

~Ralph

On Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 9:25 AM, suzuki toshiya wrote: 
> Excuse me, your trouble is always reproduced regardless with input PDF?
> 
> Regards,
> mpsuzuki
> 
> Ralph Gootee wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> > 
> > We just switched from pdftk/pypdf to poppler for our pdf splitting needs and have so far been very happy.
> > 
> > Recently we found a file where pdfseparate fails with a segmentation fault:
> > > > pdfseparate -f 1 -l 1 AYC\ 50CD\ -\ Drawings.pdf test1.pdf
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > [1] 12864 segmentation fault pdfseparate -f 1 -l 1 AYC\ 50CD\ -\ Drawings.pdf test1.pdf
> > 
> > 
> > However pdftoppm works fine on the same file / page combo.
> > Platform: OS X, installed poppler via brew
> > 
> > Would be happy to share the file / any other data that could help you!
> > 
> > ~Ralph G.
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