Bug#593219: system-config-printer: "add printer" doesn't honour /etc/papersize

Thiemo Nagel thiemo.nagel at googlemail.com
Mon Aug 16 12:31:49 UTC 2010


Package: system-config-printer
Version: 1.2.3-0.2
Severity: normal

Adding a new printer sets paper size to "letter", although "a4" is specified
in /etc/papersize

Steps to reproduce:

1. In Gnome run System >> Admin >> Printing
2. Select "Add printer"
3. Hit "Ok" to all the default choices in the following UI frames


-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 'stable'), (300, 'unstable'), (150, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages system-config-printer depends on:
ii  gnome-icon-theme             2.30.3-1    GNOME Desktop icon theme
ii  python                       2.6.5-11    interactive high-level object-orie
ii  python-cups                  1.9.48-1    Python bindings for CUPS
ii  python-cupshelpers           1.2.3-0.2   Python utility modules around the 
ii  python-dbus                  0.83.1-1    simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  python-glade2                2.17.0-3+b1 GTK+ bindings: Glade support
ii  python-gnome2                2.28.1-1    Python bindings for the GNOME desk
ii  python-gtk2                  2.17.0-3+b1 Python bindings for the GTK+ widge
ii  python-notify                0.1.1-2+b2  Python bindings for libnotify
ii  python-support               1.0.9       automated rebuilding support for P

Versions of packages system-config-printer recommends:
ii  cups-pk-helper                0.1.0-2    PolicyKit helper to configure cups
ii  system-config-printer-udev    1.2.3-0.2  Utilities to detect and configure 

Versions of packages system-config-printer suggests:
ii  python-gnomekeyring          2.30.0-1+b1 Python bindings for the GNOME keyr
pn  python-smbc                  <none>      (no description available)
pn  sessioninstaller             <none>      (no description available)

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