GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 153115
add printer via menu results in gnome-cups-add failure
Last modified: 2008-01-29 13:10:23 UTC
Distribution: Debian 3.1 Package: gnome-print Severity: normal Version: GNOME2.6.1 unspecified Gnome-Distributor: Debian Synopsis: add printer via menu results in gnome-cups-add failure Bugzilla-Product: gnome-print Bugzilla-Component: gnome-cups-manager Bugzilla-Version: unspecified BugBuddy-GnomeVersion: 2.0 (2.6.1.1) Description: Description of the crash: Trying to add a printer (as non-privileged user) results in a dialog saying gnome-cups-add has terminated unexpectedly (in Dutch: onverwacht afgebroken) Steps to reproduce the crash: 1. log in as unprivileged user 2. go to menu: bureaubladvoorkeuren - systeem - printing 3. click New Printer Expected Results: dialog to add a new printer (or a message saying permission denied) How often does this happen? 2nd try (while writing this report) resulted in hanging error message Additional Information: fresh Debian testing install (gnome 2.6) intended printer is an Epson Stylus C84 on USB (has worked fine on a previous install). Debugging Information: Backtrace was generated from '/usr/bin/gnome-cups-add' (no debugging symbols found)...Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1". (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] [New Thread 16384 (LWP 17153)] [New Thread 32769 (LWP 17154)] (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...0x4064bc0b in waitpid () from /lib/libpthread.so.0
+ Trace 50274
Thread 1 (Thread 16384 (LWP 17153))
------- Bug moved to this database by unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org 2004-09-19 18:36 ------- Unknown platform unknown. Setting to default platform "Other". Unknown milestone "unknown" in product "gnome-print". Setting to default milestone for this product, '---' The original reporter of this bug does not have an account here. Reassigning to the person who moved it here, unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org. Previous reporter was bugreport@hilvarenbeek.net. Setting to default status "UNCONFIRMED". Setting qa contact to the default for this product. This bug either had no qa contact or an invalid one.
from command line, as same user: whaley@druppel:~$ gnome-cups-add ** (gnome-cups-add:18247): CRITICAL **: file gnome-cups-printer.c: line 775 (gnome_cups_printer_get_attributes_initialized): assertion `GNOME_CUPS_IS_PRINTER (printer)' failed ** (gnome-cups-add:18247): CRITICAL **: file gnome-cups-request.c: line 411 (gnome_cups_request_new_for_printer): assertion `gnome_cups_printer_get_attributes_initialized (printer)' failed whaley@druppel:~$
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 151756 ***
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