** Description changed: - I configured my network with shared printing. I found out that I had not opened - the right ports on my print server, but the real problem was that cups-manager - hanged and even crashed Firefox when I tried to print a page when the firewall - on the print server blocked the attempt to print from my computer (found out - later). When I opened the right port (631), it all worked fine. I followed this - guide when i configured shared network printing: http://occy.net/printing. + When the CUPS system is not able to access port 631 of the client + machine, programs dependent on CUPS (ie. cups manager, firefox print + dialog) become unresponsive and or crash. + + Steps to reproduce: + configured your network with shared printing. + Tips on doing that can be found here: http://occy.net/printing. + Edit your client machine's client.conf file to include the address/name of your Print Server + close the 631 port on your server machine. + Open the cups-manager on your client machine + Observe that cups-manager crashes + Attempt to print a page from Firefox from your client machine + Observe that Firefox hangs and or crashes
** Tags added: client crash cups firefox manager print printing ** Description changed: - When the CUPS system is not able to access port 631 of the client - machine, programs dependent on CUPS (ie. cups manager, firefox print - dialog) become unresponsive and or crash. + When a CUPS client system is not able to access port 631 of the server + machine listed in client.conf, programs dependent on CUPS such as cups + manager and firefox print dialog) become unresponsive and or crash. Steps to reproduce: configured your network with shared printing. Tips on doing that can be found here: http://occy.net/printing. Edit your client machine's client.conf file to include the address/name of your Print Server close the 631 port on your server machine. Open the cups-manager on your client machine Observe that cups-manager crashes Attempt to print a page from Firefox from your client machine Observe that Firefox hangs and or crashes ** Description changed: When a CUPS client system is not able to access port 631 of the server machine listed in client.conf, programs dependent on CUPS such as cups - manager and firefox print dialog) become unresponsive and or crash. + manager and firefox print dialog, become unresponsive and or crash. Steps to reproduce: configured your network with shared printing. - Tips on doing that can be found here: http://occy.net/printing. + Instructions on setting up shared printing can be found here: http://occy.net/printing. Edit your client machine's client.conf file to include the address/name of your Print Server close the 631 port on your server machine. Open the cups-manager on your client machine Observe that cups-manager crashes Attempt to print a page from Firefox from your client machine Observe that Firefox hangs and or crashes ** Description changed: When a CUPS client system is not able to access port 631 of the server - machine listed in client.conf, programs dependent on CUPS such as cups - manager and firefox print dialog, become unresponsive and or crash. + machine listed in client.conf, programs on the client machine, which + dependent on CUPS such as cups manager and firefox print dialog, become + unresponsive and crash. Steps to reproduce: configured your network with shared printing. Instructions on setting up shared printing can be found here: http://occy.net/printing. Edit your client machine's client.conf file to include the address/name of your Print Server close the 631 port on your server machine. Open the cups-manager on your client machine Observe that cups-manager crashes Attempt to print a page from Firefox from your client machine Observe that Firefox hangs and or crashes ** Description changed: When a CUPS client system is not able to access port 631 of the server - machine listed in client.conf, programs on the client machine, which - dependent on CUPS such as cups manager and firefox print dialog, become - unresponsive and crash. + machine listed in client.conf, programs on the client machine, which are + dependent on CUPS such as gnome-cups-manager and firefox print dialog, + become unresponsive and crash. Steps to reproduce: configured your network with shared printing. Instructions on setting up shared printing can be found here: http://occy.net/printing. Edit your client machine's client.conf file to include the address/name of your Print Server close the 631 port on your server machine. Open the cups-manager on your client machine Observe that cups-manager crashes Attempt to print a page from Firefox from your client machine Observe that Firefox hangs and or crashes -- When Print-server not found on network, cups-manager crashes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/21993 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
