At Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:18:58 -0400 Allan Gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote:
> For some reason printing from firefox has stopped working. > When I ^P or file-->print and select a printer (there are two), > the "print" button is greyed out. With "print to file", the button is > live and the pdf file is successfully created > > I can print via lpr. > > If, in firefox, I goto localhost:631 (the cups home page on this machine), > I can print test pages to either machine. > > Is there a way I can ask firefox to tell me why the print button is > greyed out? Some further information. Evince has the same situation, "print" is greyed out. I have the newest stable poppler/evince installed and recall that have upgraded poppler recently. Should I be downgrading. Below is the output of eix -I poppler -o evince thanks, allan allan gottlieb # eix -I poppler -o evince [I] app-text/evince Available versions: 2.22.2-r1!t 2.24.2!t {dbus debug djvu doc dvi gnome gnome-keyring nautilus t1lib tiff} Installed versions: 2.24.2!t(11:04:44 03/11/09)(dbus doc gnome-keyring tiff -debug -djvu -dvi -nautilus -t1lib) Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/projects/evince/ Description: Simple document viewer for GNOME [I] app-text/poppler Available versions: 0.8.7 0.10.4 ~0.10.5 0.10.5-r1 {cjk doc jpeg zlib} Installed versions: 0.10.5-r1(16:53:09 04/18/09)(doc) Homepage: http://poppler.freedesktop.org/ Description: PDF rendering library based on the xpdf-3.0 code base [I] app-text/poppler-bindings Available versions: 0.8.7 0.10.4 ~0.10.5 0.10.5-r1 {cairo gtk qt3 qt4 test} Installed versions: 0.10.5-r1(16:53:53 04/18/09)(cairo gtk -qt3 -qt4 -test) Homepage: http://poppler.freedesktop.org/ Description: rendering bindings for GUI toolkits for poppler [I] app-text/poppler-data Available versions: 0.2.1 Installed versions: 0.2.1(18:35:31 02/26/09) Homepage: http://poppler.freedesktop.org/ Description: Data files for poppler to support uncommon encodings without xpdfrc [I] virtual/poppler Available versions: 0.8.7+v 0.10.4+v 0.10.5+v ~0.10.6+v Installed versions: 0.10.5+v(16:54:03 04/18/09) Homepage: http://poppler.freedesktop.org/ Description: Virtual package, includes packages that contain libpoppler-glib.so [I] virtual/poppler-glib Available versions: 0.8.7+v 0.10.4+v 0.10.5+v ~0.10.6+v {cairo} Installed versions: 0.10.5+v(16:54:08 04/18/09)(cairo) Homepage: http://poppler.freedesktop.org/ Description: Virtual package, includes packages that contain libpoppler-glib.so [I] virtual/poppler-utils Available versions: 0.8.7+v 0.10.4+v 0.10.5+v ~0.10.6+v {abiword} Installed versions: 0.10.5+v(16:53:58 04/18/09)(abiword) Homepage: http://poppler.freedesktop.org/ Description: Virtual package, includes packages that contain the psto* utilities Found 7 matches.