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Re: Two new printing issues/bugs: can you repro?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Reed)
Sat Mar 5 17:44:26 2011

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From: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>
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Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2011 17:44:18 -0500
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To: Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@mit.edu>
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When debugging issue #2, note that "workstation" vs "cluster" is relevant.

-Jon

On Mar 5, 2011, at 5:23 PM, Geoffrey Thomas wrote:

> I heard other people report variants of these as well as running into them myself, but I ha dto rwork around the issue and run to where I wwas supposed to be using my printouts and so didn't get to debug.
> 
> 1. quickstation-11-2's OpenOffice.org print dialog lists for me asmall handful of duplex queues, mostly dorms. I heard a report of someone running into this on three clusters but don't know which clusters or machines. This is new as of todayish.
> 
> 2. From a Maverick -workstation box, lp -h printers -d [an LPRng printer] file.pdf gives me an unsupported application/pdf error. Jon ran into this with application/postscript (dunno the command line, but probably a more sane one). I also heard someone run into this last night with text/plain -- didn't get the details, but probably lpr -Pdagger from assassin, if I had to guess.
> 
> I'm heading out of town for the evening in an hour, so someone on campus should take a look and try to reproduce / debug these.
> 
> thx,
> -- 
> Geoffrey Thomas (from mobile)
> geofft@mit.edu



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