Package: hplip Version: 1.6.10-3 Severity: normal File: /usr/lib/hplip/base/g.py
When using hp-sendfax, I found these messages in the CUPS error log: D [] [Job 228] error: Unable to set locale. D [] [Job 228] Traceback (most recent call last): D [] [Job 228] File "/usr/lib/cups/backend/hpfax", line 60, in ? D [] [Job 228] from base.g import * D [] [Job 228] File "/usr/lib/hplip/base/g.py", line 136, in ? D [] [Job 228] locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, 'en_US.UTF-8') D [] [Job 228] File "/usr/lib/python2.4/locale.py", line 381, in setlocale D [] [Job 228] return _setlocale(category, locale) D [] [Job 228] locale.Error: unsupported locale setting E [] PID 9206 (/usr/lib/cups/backend/hpfax) stopped with status 1! Because of this error, hp-sendfax will not work... I solved the problem thusly: --- /usr/lib/hplip/base/g.py.org 2007-07-28 13:49:09.000000000 -0700 +++ /usr/lib/hplip/base/g.py 2007-07-28 13:49:45.000000000 -0700 @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ except locale.Error: # TODO: Is this the right thing to do? log.error("Unable to set locale.") - locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, 'en_US.UTF-8') + locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, 'C') Is it proper to assume the system has 'en_US.UTF-8'...? Thanks! -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C) Versions of packages hplip depends on: ii adduser 3.102 Add and remove users and groups ii coreutils 5.97-5.3 The GNU core utilities ii cupsys 1.2.7-4 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - ii hplip-data 1.6.10-3 HP Linux Printing and Imaging - da ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libcupsys2 1.2.7-4 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - ii libgcc1 1:4.1.1-21 GCC support library ii libsnmp9 5.2.3-7 NET SNMP (Simple Network Managemen ii libssl0.9.8 0.9.8c-4 SSL shared libraries ii libstdc++6 4.1.1-21 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 ii libusb-0.1-4 2:0.1.12-5 userspace USB programming library ii lsb-base 3.1-23.1 Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip ii python 2.4.4-2 An interactive high-level object-o ii python-qt3 3.16-1.2 Qt3 bindings for Python ii python-support 0.5.6 automated rebuilding support for p Versions of packages hplip recommends: ii cupsys-client 1.2.7-4 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - ii hpijs 2.6.10+1.6.10-3 HP Linux Printing and Imaging - gs ii hpijs-ppds 2.6.10+1.6.10-3 HP Linux Printing and Imaging - HP pn linuxprinting.org-ppds <none> (no description available) pn python-reportlab <none> (no description available) -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]