Bug#764472: cups creates millions of temporary files when printing

2014-10-17 Thread Edwin Lim
It happens twice to me printing from chromium using print system dialog box. Killing the scp-dbus-service process stopped the symlink creation. The bug doesn't occur all the time and I haven't noticed what triggered it. The first time it happened ext4 ran out of inodes. To see the symlink names, I

Bug#764472: cups creates millions of temporary files when printing

2014-10-15 Thread Pascal Obry
Same issue here. I'm monitoring the python process just after a print. Indeed killing .../system-config-printer/scp-dbus-service.py stop the creation of the temp PPD links. Yet this does not occurs every time. Just tried again, first print all was ok, then second print and I saw my disk start wor

Bug#764472: cups creates millions of temporary files when printing

2014-10-13 Thread Till Kamppeter
This got also reported to Ubuntu as https://bugs.launchpad.net/debian/+source/system-config-printer/+bug/1156398 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#764472: cups creates millions of temporary files when printing

2014-10-10 Thread Brian Potkin
severity 764472 important reassign 764472 system-config-printer merge 764472 764253 thanks On Fri 10 Oct 2014 at 09:47:41 +0200, Antonio Sartori wrote: > Il 09/10/2014 13:20, Brian Potkin ha scritto: > > > > Acroread is non-running but I'd be happier if it were not around. Please > > would you

Bug#764472: cups creates millions of temporary files when printing

2014-10-10 Thread Antonio Sartori
Il 09/10/2014 13:20, Brian Potkin ha scritto: > Antonio, > > Please don't forget to Cc the bug report. I'v bounced your previous two > mails there so there is no need to do anything about those. Sorry. > > > > On Thu 09 Oct 2014 at 11:05:44 +0200, Antonio Sartori wrote: > >> Hello Brian, >> >> Som

Bug#764472: cups creates millions of temporary files when printing

2014-10-09 Thread Brian Potkin
Antonio, Please don't forget to Cc the bug report. I'v bounced your previous two mails there so there is no need to do anything about those. On Thu 09 Oct 2014 at 11:05:44 +0200, Antonio Sartori wrote: > Hello Brian, > > Some additional information: > > The links are created when printing w

Bug#764472: cups creates millions of temporary files when printing

2014-10-09 Thread Antonio Sartori
Hello Brian, Thank you for your answer. > Hello Antonio, > > Thank you for your report. The first thing to say is that this is very > likely not to be a bug in cups. Please see > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/890705 > > and > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?

Bug#764472: cups creates millions of temporary files when printing

2014-10-09 Thread Antonio Sartori
Hello Brian, Some additional information: The links are created when printing with evince, but not when printing with lp. (Actually, printing with evince produces blank pages, but I don't know whether this is related - maybe it's a problem of my pdf file.) The links continue to be created after

Bug#764472: cups creates millions of temporary files when printing

2014-10-08 Thread Brian Potkin
Hello Antonio, Thank you for your report. The first thing to say is that this is very likely not to be a bug in cups. Please see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/890705 and https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=581748 So - do you have acroread installed? On Wed 0

Bug#764472: cups creates millions of temporary files when printing

2014-10-08 Thread Antonio Sartori
Package: cups Version: 1.7.5-4 Severity: critical Justification: breaks unrelated software Dear Maintainer, When trying to print (tried twice from evince, not tested from other software), cups creates millions of symbolic links in /tmp to the ppd driver in /etc/cups/ppd. The names of the symbol