I am also affected by this bug on a daily basis ; it is quite annoying,
and it's been around for a many years now ! The steps described by Ryan
Bair in comment #4 are the exact steps needed to reproduce the bug.
Reply to comment #6 "Could you describe easy steps to set up a cifs
configuration ?"
I confirm that the fix in cairo helps most users. I have deployed Janne
Hyötylä's PPA (cf comment #56) on all the Ubuntu Karmic PCs in my
company for sevel weeks now and it works great ; they are now able to
print with evince on our HP Postscript printers. Some users here say it
doesn't fix their p
I have exactly the same problem here with an HP Color Laserjet 2605dn
(Postscript PPD, see enclosed hp4.ppd file). When printing from evince
as available in up-to-date karmic, it prints an error page :
ERROR: undefined
OFFENDING COMMAND: 0a
STACK: false, --mark-- ,
I tried this workaround : use e
The only workaround for the moment is to use another PDF reader than
evince (xpdf, epdfview, ...).
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Printing from evince (and perhaps other GTK apps) to PostScript printers is
broken
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/419143
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It seems to me that this bug is fixed in Karmic. In my company, we used
to get this bug regularly on our Ubuntu desktops, but, since the upgrade
to Karmic, we don't see the famous message "Too many failed attempts"
any more.
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evince sometimes yield error "Error printing: Too many failed attempt
Merijn,
The current status is "Fix Commited" and, as explained on the wiki
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Status, it means "the changes are pending
and to be uploaded soon". It doesn't mean that there is an updated
package available in the official Ubuntu repositories (which would
correspond to "Fix
The patch which fixes the issue has been out for more than a week now.
What is blocking the arrival of an updated package in Karmic with the
fix ?
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Printing from evince (and perhaps other GTK apps) to PostScript printers is
broken
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/419143
You received this bug no
Here are my last tests :
- recently-released evince Karmic package version 2.28.1-0ubuntu1.2 with
standard libcairo2 karmic package version 1.8.8-2ubuntu1 -> bug still
present with "OFFENDING COMMAND: 0a" postscript error.
- recently-released evince Karmic package version 2.28.1-0ubuntu1.2 with
l
And, by the way, the solution proposed in comment #74 (rm
$HOME/.gnome2/evince $HOME/.gnome2/accels/evince -Rf) doesn't work for
me either, I still have the postscript error. So the only working
solution is Adrian Johnson's patch.
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