2009/5/1 NoOp <[email protected]>

> This came up on the Ubuntu users list the other day & couldn't help
> sharing...
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cupsys/+bug/255161
> [I am unable to print from open office, I tried reinstalling open office
> but it did not work. I use a brother mfc240c printer and I am running
> Hardy. Printing from other apps has not been an issue.]
>
> Not big of an issue initially... but comment #28 is a real winner :-)
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cupsys/+bug/255161/comments/28
> < partial quote>
> What a fascinating bug!! My wife has complained that open office will
> never print on Tuesdays!?! Then she demonstrated it. Sure enough, won't
> print on Tuesday. Other applications print. I think this is the same
> bug. Here is my guess:
> ...
> </partial quote>
>
> Turns out that 'Steve' figured it out and there actually *is* a bug that
> causes problems printing on Tuesdays, but it's not OOo's fault. See:
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/file/+bug/248619
> [file incorrectly labeled as Erlang JAM file]
> Upstream:
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=514056
> [Garbled type output on specific PostScript file]
>
> Go figure...


Ain't computers grand ?!!...

Henri

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