well, yes and no. I have some pflatex .pdf file output. gs 9.05 does not segfault, but there is some weird incompatibility here.
$ gs -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=png16m -dTextAlphasBits=4 -dGraphicsAlphasBits=4 -r300 -sOutputFile=teststep1.png book.pdf GPL Ghostscript 9.05 (2012-02-08) Copyright (C) 2010 Artifex Software, Inc. All rights reserved. This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details. Processing pages 1 through 735. Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 ... $ pdftk --version pdftk 1.44 a Handy Tool for Manipulating PDF Documents Copyright (C) 2003-10, Sid Steward - Please Visit: www.pdftk.com This is free software; see the source code for copying conditions. There is NO warranty, not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. $ pdftk book.pdf burst ## same effect if we output individual pages, say 3-4 output $ gs -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=png16m -dTextAlphasBits=4 -dGraphicsAlphasBits=4 -r300 -sOutputFile=teststep1.png pg_0001.pdf GPL Ghostscript 9.05 (2012-02-08) Copyright (C) 2010 Artifex Software, Inc. All rights reserved. This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details. **** Warning: considering '0000000000 XXXXX n' as a free entry. Processing pages 1 through 1. Page 1 **** This file had errors that were repaired or ignored. **** The file was produced by: **** >>>> pdfTeX-1.40.12 <<<< **** Please notify the author of the software that produced this **** file that it does not conform to Adobe's published PDF **** specification. I get output, but the warnings point to an error either in pdftk or gs. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/924039 Title: pdftk burst command creates invalid xref entries To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pdftk/+bug/924039/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs