Doc to PDF conversion error using libreoffice (supervisor run task: context deadline exceeded)
Author: ukiras123Created Apr 15, 2025Updated Aug 11, 2026
Labelsbuglibreoffice
I run a docker container of Gotenberg docker run -p "3000:3000" gotenberg/gotenberg:8.
I then try to convert doc to pdf using:
curl \
--request POST http://localhost:3000/forms/libreoffice/convert \
--form files=@/path/to/mydoc.docx \
-o mydoc.pdfI am getting a timeout on client side.
% Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current
Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed
100 223k 0 19 100 223k 0 7626 0:00:30 0:00:30 --:--:-- 5Server Side the log message -> convert to PDF: supervisor run task: context deadline exceeded
Log:
{"level":"error","ts":1744707069.3027225,"logger":"api","msg":"convert to PDF: supervisor run task: context deadline exceeded","log_type":"access","trace":"266a9eef-a5e1-477a-9458-54444fa29584","remote_ip":"192.168.65.1","host":"localhost:3000","uri":"/forms/libreoffice/convert","method":"POST","path":"/forms/libreoffice/convert","referer":"","user_agent":"curl/8.7.1","status":503,"latency":30006571806,"latency_human":"30.006571806s","bytes_in":228905,"bytes_out":19}Source: gotenberg/gotenberg