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and subject line Bug#117430: fixed in gsfonts-other 6.0+ds-1
has caused the Debian Bug report #117430,
regarding gnumeric: Gnumeric crashes if font "Bitstream Charter" is selected.
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117430: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=117430
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Package: gnumeric
Version: 0.72-0.2
Severity: normal
To replicate bug, start Gnumeric without a file, enter characters in a cell
(I used "ab"), then try and change font to Bitstream Charter. Gnumeric
crashs and the following is left on the screen:
% gnumeric
Message: Successfully registered `OAFIID:GNOME_Gnumeric_GridFactory'
Gdk-ERROR **: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation)
serial 7495 error_code 2 request_code 45 minor_code 0
Gdk-ERROR **: BadFont (invalid Font parameter)
serial 7496 error_code 7 request_code 47 minor_code 0
-- System Information
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Kernel Version: Linux egor.linux.home 2.4.10 #1 Sat Oct 13 14:28:07 MDT 2001
i686 unknown
Versions of the packages gnumeric depends on:
ii bonobo 1.0.12-1 The GNOME Bonobo System.
ii gdk-imlib1 1.9.11-3 Gdk-Imlib is an imaging library for use with
ii gsfonts 6.0-2 Fonts for the ghostscript interpreter
ii libart2 1.4.1.2-5 The Gnome canvas widget
ii libaudiofile0 0.2.2-2 The Audiofile Library
ii libbonobo2 1.0.12-1 The GNOME Bonobo library.
ii libc6 2.2.4-3 GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone
ii libdb3 3.2.9-11 Berkeley v3 Database Libraries [runtime]
ii libesd0 0.2.22-6 Enlightened Sound Daemon - Shared libraries
ii libgdk-pixbuf- 0.11.0-2 The GNOME GdkPixBuf library.
ii libgdk-pixbuf2 0.11.0-2 The GdkPixBuf library.
ii libglade-gnome 0.16-4 Library to load .glade files at runtime (Gno
ii libglade0 0.16-4 Library to load .glade files at runtime.
ii libglib1.2 1.2.10-1.2 The GLib library of C routines
ii libgnome32 1.4.1.2-5 The Gnome libraries
ii libgnomeprint1 0.31-3 The GNOME Print architecture
ii libgnomesuppor 1.4.1.2-5 The Gnome libraries (Support libraries)
ii libgnomeui32 1.4.1.2-5 The Gnome libraries (User Interface)
ii libgtk1.2 1.2.10-2.1 The GIMP Toolkit set of widgets for X
ii liboaf0 0.6.6-1 The GNOME Object Activation Framework.
ii libole2-0 0.2.3-1 The GNOME Unicode library.
ii liborbit0 0.5.10-2 Libraries for ORBit - a CORBA ORB
ii libpopt0 1.6.2-5 lib for parsing cmdline parameters
ii libwrap0 7.6-8.3 Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers library
ii libxml1 1.8.16-1 GNOME XML library
ii oaf 0.6.6-1 The GNOME Object Activation Framework.
ii python-base 1.5.2-18.4 An interactive object-oriented scripting lan
ii python1.5-base 1.5.2-18.4 An interactive object-oriented scripting lan
ii xlibs 4.1.0-9 X Window System client libraries
ii zlib1g 1.1.3-16 compression library - runtime
libesd-alsa0 Not installed or no info
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Source: gsfonts-other
Source-Version: 6.0+ds-1
Done: Bastian Germann <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
gsfonts-other, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Bastian Germann <[email protected]> (supplier of updated gsfonts-other package)
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Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:39:04 +0200
Source: gsfonts-other
Architecture: source
Version: 6.0+ds-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Bastian Germann <[email protected]>
Closes: 36697 117430 294618 1142535
Changes:
gsfonts-other (6.0+ds-1) unstable; urgency=medium
.
* Salvage package. (Closes: #1142535)
* Add debian/watch.
* Change Section to non-free/fonts.
* Add XS-Autobuild marker.
* Drop old maintainer scripts.
* Remove Charter fonts. Use the version in xfonts-scalable or the modified
xcharter version in texlive-fonts-extra. (Closes: #117430)
* Remove Utopia fonts. Use the version in texlive-fonts-recommended.
(Closes: #294618)
* Remove URW fonts from both source and binary packages.
Use the antiqua and grotesq versions in texlive-fonts-extra.
* The fcyr* fonts are claimed to be public domain. There is not very good
evidence for this, so this is kept in non-free. (Closes: #36697)
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