On Sun, 2008-11-30 at 12:54 -0500, Gary Waters wrote: > Hello, > > This is a newbie question. Please be gentle. Any help would be > appreciated in resolving this issue. For some reason whenever I'd try > to print, the printing interface ( with my printers and "print to > pf" ) would pop up ( in gnome), I'd choose a printer and it would > hang/lockup. This started today. Everything was fine on Friday. When I > open up a console and type: > > system-config-printer > > I got the following error message after doing cntrl +c: I don't undestand why you typed ctrl-c . Did the system-configure-printer hang? In any case I would use the cups web interface to configure your printers (loghost:631). Report back what happens. > > $ system-config-printer > ^CTraceback (most recent call last): > > [GSW@localhost ~]$ File > "/usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py", line > 1624, in on_tvMainList_cursor_changed > self.fillPrinterTab(name) > File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py", > line 1661, in fillPrinterTab > self.ppd = printer.getPPD() > File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/cupshelpers.py", line 147, in > getPPD > filename = self.connection.getPPD(self.name) > KeyboardInterrupt > The application 'system-config-printer.py' lost its connection to the > display :0.0; > most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed > the application. > > I reinstalled cups for the heck of it and now get this error when I > use the same approach: > > system-config-printer > ^CTraceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py", > line 3732, in <module> > > [GSW@localhost ~]$ main(start_printer, change_ppd) > File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py", > line 3705, in main > mainwindow = GUI(start_printer, change_ppd) > File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py", > line 502, in __init__ > self.populateList(start_printer, change_ppd) > File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py", > line 762, in populateList > self.on_tvMainList_cursor_changed(self.tvMainList) > File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py", > line 1624, in on_tvMainList_cursor_changed > self.fillPrinterTab(name) > File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py", > line 1661, in fillPrinterTab > self.ppd = printer.getPPD() > File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/cupshelpers.py", line 147, in > getPPD > filename = self.connection.getPPD(self.name) > KeyboardInterrupt > > Thanks! > > Gary > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines -- ======================================================================= Are you sure the back door is locked? ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines