Re: tex-live Digest, Vol 276, Issue 6

Works with tl2025 on Linux and on Win10.

Bob T.

On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 6:00 AM <[email protected]> wrote:

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>    1. Re: core dump from dvipdfmx (Alois Steindl)
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> Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 13:31:43 +0100
> From: Alois Steindl <[email protected]>
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> Subject: Re: core dump from dvipdfmx
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> I just tried it with Win 11.
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> TeXLive 2025 and 2024 fail, 2023 works.
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> Kind regards
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> Alois
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> Am 10.01.2026 um 14:05 schrieb David Carlisle:
> >
> > originally posted on stackexchange
> >
> > I get a core dump (using linux tl2025 on wsl2/ubuntu) from
> >
> > \documentclass[dvipdfmx]{article}
> > \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
> > \usepackage{textcomp}
> > \renewcommand\rmdefault{futs}
> > \begin{document}
> > \thispagestyle{empty}
> >
> > n?1
> >
> > \end{document}
> >
> >
> >
> > with terminal showing
> >
> > $ latex a04
> > This is pdfTeX, Version 3.141592653-2.6-1.40.28 (TeX Live 2025)
> > (preloaded format=latex)
> > ?restricted \write18 enabled.
> > entering extended mode
> > (./a04.tex
> > LaTeX2e <2025-11-01>
> > L3 programming layer <2025-12-29>
> > (/usr/local/texlive/2025/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/article.cls
> > Document Class: article 2025/01/22 v1.4n Standard LaTeX document class
> > (/usr/local/texlive/2025/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/size10.clo))
> > (/usr/local/texlive/2025/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/fontenc.sty)
> > (/usr/local/texlive/2025/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/textcomp.sty)
> > (/usr/local/texlive/2025/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fourier/t1futs.fd)
> >
> (/usr/local/texlive/2025/texmf-dist/tex/latex/l3backend/l3backend-dvipdfmx.def)
> > ?(./a04.aux)
> > (/usr/local/texlive/2025/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fourier/ts1futs.fd)
> > [1] (./a04.aux) )
> > Output written on a04.dvi (1 page, 256 bytes).
> > Transcript written on a04.log.
> > $ dvipdfmx a04
> > a04.dvi -> a04.pdf
> > [1dvipdfmx: ../../../texk/dvipdfm-x/pst_obj.c:770: pst_string_release:
> > Assertion `obj' failed.
> > Aborted (core dumped)
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