ps2pdf gives an error "/undefinedresult in --show--" when converting some postscript files to pdf
Issue
- ps2pdf gives an error when converting a postscript file to pdf:
Error: /undefinedresult in --show--
Operand stack:
(1)
Execution stack:%interp_exit .runexec2 --nostringval-- --nostringval--
--nostringval-- 2 %stopped_push --nostringval-- --nostringval--
--nostringval-- false 1 %stopped_push 1846 1 3
%oparray_pop 1845 1 3 %oparray_pop --nostringval-- 1829 1
3 %oparray_pop 1723 1 3 %oparray_pop --nostringval--
%errorexec_pop .runexec2 --nostringval-- --nostringval--
--nostringval-- 2 %stopped_push --nostringval--
Dictionary stack:
--dict:1148/1684(ro)(G)-- --dict:0/20(G)-- --dict:77/200(L)--
Current allocation mode is local
Current file position is 2963974
GPL Ghostscript 8.70: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1
- The error is also seen when the postscript file is simply viewed
- The same file did not give any errors on conversion or viewing in RHEL-4
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- ghostscript
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