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

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Message #17 received at 9633 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Pieter Slabbert <blob626 <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 9633 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9633: 24.0.90; viewing a pdf crashes emacs
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 17:18:32 +0200

On 2011/09/30 05:04 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> 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?
>

for me it opens in DocView mode

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