Since I can't open the print dialog directly from a terminal I ran evince for which i also installed debug symbols.
The printserver with the system default printer was offline. I believe this is the valuable debug info: [New Thread 0xb6e8c750 (LWP 8299)] [New Thread 0xb677ab90 (LWP 8302)] # evince generates therse 2 threads [New Thread 0xb5ea3b90 (LWP 8303)] # the print dialog is started [Thread 0xb5ea3b90 (LWP 8303) exited] # after the "timeout" Program received signal SIGPIPE, Broken pipe. [Switching to Thread 0xb6e8c750 (LWP 8299)] 0xb8038430 in __kernel_vsyscall () ** Attachment added: "gdb-gnomeprintgui.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30914760/gdb-gnomeprintgui.txt -- offline printers cause dialog freeze https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/402965 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to libgnomeprintui in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
