Problem setting up printer on FC3

[Adam Mercer]

On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 12:05:54 +0000, Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 10:28:19PM +0000, Adam Mercer wrote:
>
> > Just installed FC3 and I am having some problems setting up my
> > printer, a Lexmark Optra E312. On running system-config-printer, I
> > click on New, a little box pops up saying "Loading Printer Information
> > Please Wait..." and then disappears.  Then the egg timer mouse cursors
> > just sits there and the setup program does nothing.
> >
> > Running system-config-printer from the command line I get the following error
> >
> > [ram at skymoo ~]$ system-config-printer
> > sh: line 1:  5375 Segmentation fault      perl -e
> > 'ioctl(STDIN,0x84005001,$result);print $result' 2>/dev/null
> > </dev/usb/lp0
> 
> What does 'dmesg' show?  Looks like the kernel oopsed to me.

Hi

This is going back about a month, but I've started having the same
problem again.

When I get the error from system-config-printer, the only messages in
dmesg are regarding hits from my firewall.

Any idea where else to look?

Cheers

Adam