Bug#566515: Printing most pdf files from evince hangs laserjet printer

[Josselin Mouette]

reassign 566515 libcairo2 1.8.8-2
tag 566515 + patch
thanks

Le dimanche 24 janvier 2010 à 01:26 +0800, Paolo Scarabelli a écrit :
> Trying to print (most but not all) pdf files on a HP LaserJet 4050 using Evince hangs the
> printer. This doesn't happen using other pdf viewers.
> 
> Printing from Evince used to be just fine until recently so I assume the bug
> was introduced in a recent update.
> 
> I found a bug report on ubuntu karmic which seems a perfect match to my problem:
> 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/karmic/+source/cairo/+bug/419143

Thanks for the pointer. The patch has already been commited upstream:
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/cairo/commit/?h=1.8&id=7f22d9d433599292d1e9778f29df02dbf6985f6f

Cheers,
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