Bug 591708

Summary: Intermixed installation directories for cups
Product: [openSUSE] openSUSE 11.3 Reporter: Joachim Reichelt <Joachim.Reichelt>
Component: PrintingAssignee: Johannes Meixner <jsmeix>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Johannes Meixner <jsmeix>
Severity: Major    
Priority: P5 - None CC: novell.maricau
Version: Factory   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: x86-64   
OS: Other   
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Description Joachim Reichelt 2010-03-28 16:05:42 UTC
User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; de; rv:1.9.2.2) Gecko/20100317 SUSE/3.6.2-1.1 Firefox/3.6.2

I cannot print!
Reason:
Cups drivers for foomatic are installed in /usr/lib64/cups/...

Cups is searchin in /usr/lib/cups/...



Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Select any foomatic driver for your printer
2.print
Actual Results:  
# lpstat -t
Scheduler ist aktiv
System-Standardzielort: Laserjet
Gerät für Laserjet: socket://192.168.1.254:9100
Laserjet akzeptiert Anfragen seit So 28 Mär 2010 17:19:14 CEST
Drucker „Laserjet“ ist inaktiv; aktiviert seit So 28 Mär 2010 17:19:14 CEST
        Filter "/usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip" for printer "Laserjet" not available: No such file or directory


Expected Results:  
Printout :-;

Fix / workaround:

# cd /usr/lib/cups/filter
# ln -s /usr/lib64/cups/filter/* .
Comment 1 Johannes Meixner 2010-03-30 07:42:49 UTC
CUPS 1.4.2 in the openSUSE build service Printing project
and meanwhile also in the openSUSE:Factory project
is a reset to full compliance with upstream.

Note that the Printing and the openSUSE:Factory projects
are development projects and not at all official repositories
for production use.
What you corrently have is a "work-in-progress-development version".

For background information see
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=575544#c1

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 575544 ***
Comment 2 Johannes Meixner 2010-03-30 08:45:29 UTC
A typo above, it should be:
For background information see
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=575544#c2
Comment 3 gérald Maricau 2010-04-07 07:43:02 UTC
Is it possible to switch from opensuse 11.2 to 11.3 ?  That's a downgrade !
Comment 4 gérald Maricau 2010-04-07 07:44:13 UTC
Is it possible to switch from opensuse 11.2 to 11.3 ?  That's a downgrade !