Bug#498111: Segfaults when trying to use HL-5050 ppd file from foomatic

Adam Majer adamm at zombino.com
Sun Sep 7 06:46:24 UTC 2008


Package: system-config-printer
Version: 1.0.0-2
Severity: important

~$ system-config-printer --debug
Connected as user adamm
refresh
Created subscription 10
<monitor.Monitor instance at 0x308c320>: printers and jobs lists
provided
update
Authentication pass: 1
Authentication: password callback set
Authentication pass: 1
Authentication: password callback set
Authentication pass: 1
Authentication: password callback set
get_notifications
update
fetchDevices
Lock acquired for devices thread
Devices thread started
Connecting (devices)
Fetching devices
Closing connection (devices)
Releasing devices lock
Got devices
queryPPDs
Lock acquired for PPDs thread
PPDs thread started
Connecting (PPDs)
Fetching PPDs
Closing connection (PPDs)
Releasing PPDs lock
fetchPPDs
queryPPDs
Lock acquired for PPDs thread
PPDs thread started
Connecting (PPDs)
Fetching PPDs
Closing connection (PPDs)
Releasing PPDs lock
Got PPDs

Brother HL-5050 series
Trying make/model names
Trying best match
text-only printer <= PostScript Printer <= PostScript Printer
PostScript Printer: match length 18
[u'lsb/usr/cups-included/postscript.ppd']
No ID match for device usb://Brother/HL-5050%20series:
  <manufacturer>Brother</manufacturer>
  <model>HL-5050 series</model>
  <description></description>
  <commandset>PJL,PCL,PCLXL,POSTSCRIPT</commandset>
Using lsb/usr/cups-included/postscript.ppd
Will fetch ppd? 0
Will fetch ppd? 1
ppd: <cups.PPD object at 0x30eefc0>
Examining installable options
Will fetch ppd? 0
set PageSize = Letter
Authentication pass: 1
Authentication: password callback set
Got password callback
Authentication pass: 2
Authentication: Try as root
Connected as user root
Got password callback
Authentication pass: 3
get_notifications
update
Authentication: Reconnect
Connected as user root
Got password callback
set PageSize = Letter
Authentication pass: 1
Authentication: password callback set
Got password callback
Bus error (core dumped)

I've also attached a screenshot for the error message that was
received.

- Adam


-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages system-config-printer depends on:
ii  gksu                          2.0.0-5    graphical frontend to su
ii  python                        2.5.2-2    An interactive high-level object-o
ii  python-cups                   1.9.31-1   Python bindings for CUPS
ii  python-cupsutils              1.0.0-2    Python utility modules around the 
ii  python-dbus                   0.83.0-1   simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  python-glade2                 2.12.1-6   GTK+ bindings: Glade support
ii  python-gnome2                 2.22.0-1   Python bindings for the GNOME desk
ii  python-gtk2                   2.12.1-6   Python bindings for the GTK+ widge
ii  python-notify                 0.1.1-2+b1 Python bindings for libnotify
ii  python-support                0.8.6      automated rebuilding support for P

Versions of packages system-config-printer recommends:
ii  hal-cups-utils                0.6.16-2   Utilities to detect and configure 
ii  synaptic                      0.62.1     Graphical package manager

system-config-printer suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information
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