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system-config-printer package

system-config-printer.py crashed with IOError in setPPDPageSize()

Bug #175500 reported by antenagora
6
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
system-config-printer (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Ubuntu Printing Team

Bug Description

Binary package hint: system-config-printer

When configuring a new printer and after the selection of the driver, the program crashed

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Dec 11 10:29:49 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.5
Package: system-config-printer 0.7.78+svn1771-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: python /usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py
ProcCwd: /home/matteo
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/home/matteo/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=it_IT.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py']
SourcePackage: system-config-printer
Title: system-config-printer.py crashed with IOError in setPPDPageSize()
Uname: Linux Tannin 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Sun Oct 14 23:05:12 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy lpadmin netdev plugdev powerdev sambashare scanner vboxusers video

Tags: apport-crash
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antenagora (antenagora) wrote :
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Henrik Nilsen Omma (henrik) wrote :

Thanks for filing.

Changed in system-config-printer:
assignee: nobody → ubuntu-printing
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Confirmed
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Tim Waugh (twaugh) wrote :

This seems to be a broken pipe when system-config-printer wants to write some debugging output to stdout. I've checked in a change (revision 1787) to ignore these types of exception.

Till Kamppeter (till-kamppeter)
Changed in system-config-printer:
status: Confirmed → In Progress
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package system-config-printer - 0.7.78+svn1792-0ubuntu1

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system-config-printer (0.7.78+svn1792-0ubuntu1) hardy; urgency=low

  * New upstream release
     o Subversion snapshot r1792
     o Fixed crasher bugs: LP: #149393, LP: #159212, LP: #173115, LP: #175500.
     o Behave gracefully if CUPS is not running.
     o Do not force waiting windows to be on top of other application's
       windows (LP: #175766).

 -- Till Kamppeter <email address hidden> Fri, 21 Dec 2007 15:21:48 +0000

Changed in system-config-printer:
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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