Public bug reported:

When searching for fonts ghostscript issues the error "Error: /typecheck
in /findfont:" and aborts.

This appears to be a bug in ghostscript having to do with .woff files.

http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695031

I applied the patch given above and it fixed the problem.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: ghostscript 9.10~dfsg-0ubuntu10
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CupsErrorLog:
 
Date: Sat Apr 26 20:25:23 2014
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-19 (7 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
Lpstat:
 device for fast: tpu://Canon/MG5300_series
 device for medium: tpu://Canon/MG5300_series
 device for photo: tpu://Canon/MG5300_series
Papersize: letter
PpdFiles:
 medium: Canon_PIXMA_MG5300series TurboPrint
 photo: Canon_PIXMA_MG5300series TurboPrint
 fast: Canon_PIXMA_MG5300series TurboPrint
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic 
root=UUID=438c04e7-515a-40e7-9d34-abb723b52200 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: ghostscript
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 11/15/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Intel Corp.
dmi.bios.version: BLH6710H.86A.0076.2010.1115.1959
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: DH67CL
dmi.board.vendor: Intel Corporation
dmi.board.version: AAG10212-203
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnIntelCorp.:bvrBLH6710H.86A.0076.2010.1115.1959:bd11/15/2010:svn:pn:pvr:rvnIntelCorporation:rnDH67CL:rvrAAG10212-203:cvn:ct3:cvr:

** Affects: ghostscript (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty

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