GNU bug report logs - #9633
imagemagick-related crash in DocView

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Message #14 received at 9633 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Pieter Slabbert <blob626 <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 9633 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9633: 24.0.90; viewing a pdf crashes emacs
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 18:04:39 +0300

> Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:27:53 +0200
> From: Pieter Slabbert <blob626 <at> gmail.com>
> CC: 9633 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> 
> >> When opening a pdf only the first page displays. I can scroll down this
> >> page but once I try to go to the next page emacs freezesand I get the
> >> message:
> >> emacs: Memory allocation failed `' @ fatal/tiff.c/UnregisterTIFFImage/1817.
> >
> > Can you please provide a reproducible recipe starting from "emacs -Q"?
> >
> > Also, how much memory can you use on that system?  And what version of
> > the libtiff library did you use to build Emacs?
> >
> 
> emacs -Q ~/Documents/a-pdf.pdf
> once in emacs press n
> 
> a-pdf.pdf must have at least two pages.

I'm sorry, but with this recipe I get just a buffer full of binary
garbage, presumably the contents of the PDF file.  What mode is loaded
on your system that displays the PDF file?

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