20.10 has 9.52 so that's fixed in the current serie and a request for SRU to focal
Could you perhaps provide an user facing example of steps to trigger the issue which could be used to justify and test the stable update? (you mentioned ocrfeeder) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to ghostscript in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1913656 Title: Fix for Ghostscript 9.50 upstream bug needs to be back-ported Status in ghostscript package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Ghostscript 9.50 exhibits bug 701894 (fix the '--' and co options) which causes (eg) ocrfeeder to fail to load PDF files: an input file specified using the "... -- filename ..." command line syntax has no read permission in the GS interpreter. This commit fixes it: http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=24ec06a27df63297796a379c95ee5d4b39040410 GS 9.52 includes the commit. Either apply the fix from the linked commit in the Focal-Updates version, or upgrade it to 9.52. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ghostscript/+bug/1913656/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp