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From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] evince - Error printing to PDF
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:43:19
Message-Id: fad3d3d2d15fdf63347e870fd4ab666f.squirrel@www.antarean.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] evince - Error printing to PDF by Joseph
1 On Wed, April 17, 2013 22:27, Joseph wrote:
2 > On 04/17/13 22:12, J. Roeleveld wrote:
3 >>On Wed, April 17, 2013 22:07, Joseph wrote:
4 >>> On 04/17/13 21:55, J. Roeleveld wrote:
5 >>>>On Wed, April 17, 2013 18:30, Joseph wrote:
6 >>>>> On 04/17/13 16:27, Alan McKinnon wrote:
7 >>>>>>On 17/04/2013 15:57, Joseph wrote:
8 >>>>>>> When I try to print from "evince" to pdf file I get an error:
9 >>>>>>>
10 >>>>>>> Error printing - Operation not supported
11 >>>>>>>
12 >>>>>>>
13 >>>>>>
14 >>>>>>
15 >>>>>>well, obviously your installed evince doesn't do pdf printing.....
16 >>>>>>
17 >>>>>>
18 >>>>>>--
19 >>>>>>Alan McKinnon
20 >>>>>>alan.mckinnon@×××××.com
21 >>>>>
22 >>>>> Well, it did print to pdf or ps file a week ago before upgrading, so
23 >>>>> what
24 >>>>> did it change?
25 >>>>> Why all of a sudden doesn't do pdf printing?
26 >>>>
27 >>>>Can you print to PDF from another program?
28 >>>>Do you have "net-print/cups-pdf" installed?
29 >>>>Can you recreate the PDF-printer in the cups configuration?
30 >>>>
31 >>>>--
32 >>>>Joost
33 >>>
34 >>> Yes, I have net-print/cups-pdf installed.
35 >>> The strange part is that on one of my AMD64 system I logged in via ssh
36 >>> and
37 >>> I could print to from "evince" to pdf file and after running
38 >>> "python-updater" I am getting
39 >>> the same error: Error printing - Operation not supported
40 >>
41 >>What did python-updater update?
42 >>
43 >>--
44 >>Joost Roeleveld
45 >
46 > I'm running Python: 2.7
47 >
48 > And these files were updated:
49 >
50 > Adding to list: app-office/openoffice-bin:0
51 > Adding to list: app-office/openoffice-bin:0
52 > Adding to list: dev-java/java-config:2
53 > Adding to list: dev-libs/boost:0
54 > Adding to list: dev-libs/libgamin:0
55 > Adding to list: dev-python/dbus-python:0
56 > Adding to list: dev-python/numpy:0
57 > Adding to list: dev-python/pycairo:0
58 > Adding to list: dev-python/setuptools:0
59 > Adding to list: dev-vcs/subversion:0
60 > Adding to list: media-libs/lcms:0
61 > Adding to list: sys-apps/file:0
62 > Adding to list: sys-libs/cracklib:0
63
64 This helps, one of these packages must change something that evince
65 depends on.
66
67 Now, for the other 2 questions:
68 1) Did you try recreating the PDF-printer in the cups config?
69 2) Can you print to PDF using a different program?
70
71 --
72 Joost Roeleveld

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