[Pkg-cups-devel] Bug#452007: Bug#452007: cupsys-bsd: Cannot print anything if LANG is set to zh_TW.Big5

[Martin-Éric Racine]

On 11/19/07, Ambrose Li <ambrose.li at cccgt.org> wrote:
> Package: cupsys-bsd
> Version: 1.3.4-1
> Severity: important
> Tags: l10n
>
>
> Printing anything from almost any program causes the unintuitive
> error message
>
> lpr: Unsupported character set "windows-950"!

>
> Printing has worked fine until a recent update.
>


> Versions of packages cupsys-bsd depends on:
> ii  cupsys-client                 1.3.4-1    Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
> ii  cupsys-common                 1.3.4-1    Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
> ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.5.16     Debian configuration management
> ii  libc6                         2.6.1-1+b1 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> ii  libcupsys2                    1.3.0-3    Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
> ii  update-inetd                  4.27-0.6   inetd.conf updater
>
> Versions of packages cupsys-bsd recommends:
> ii  cupsys                        1.3.4-1    Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -

You need to update all CUPS libraries too, otherwise, things like
encoding support will be broken. In the above dependency information,
we see that you haven't updated libcupsys2 to match the CUPS version.

-- 
Martin-Éric Racine
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