I can't print, sort of.

antonio montagnani antonio.montagnani at alice.it
Tue Mar 10 05:30:52 UTC 2009


Alan Evans ha scritto:
> Sometime recently, printing stopped working in some applications.
>
> I can go into System->Administration->Printing and print a test page.
> And I can print without problem with OpenOffice Writer.
>
> Firefox won't print anymore. It pops up the dialog with the progress
> bar stating it's printing, which quickly disappears, but the little
> tray icon that indicates printing never shows up and the printer never
> wakes up.
>
> Gedit pops up a dialog complaining "Can't prompt for authorization"
> when I try to print from it.
>
> I see nothing relevant in /var/log/messages. Should I be looking
> somewhere else for printer-related messages?
>
> The printer, for its part, is shared from a Windows machine in our
> office, so the Device URI is of the "smb://" variety.
>
> Printing used to work all around. I don't print very often, so I'm not
> sure when it stopped working.
>
>   
have a look here:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488225


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