Firefox 3.5.3 can only print to file.

NoSpaze nospaze at gmail.com
Tue Sep 22 18:01:16 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-09-22 at 17:18 +0100, Tim Waugh wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-09-22 at 12:07 -0400, NoSpaze wrote:
> > have you uninstalled gnome-packagekit? I did, and some weird dependency
> > uninstalled system-config-printer, therefore could print pdf only. I had
> > to reinstall it manually, pulling unwanted gnome-packagekit. Enabled
> > printers, and everything work fine again.

> The system-config-printer package is not required for printing, so this
> alone doesn't explain why printers are not visible in the print dialog.

That was also my logic. But they do turn disabled after uninstall
gnome-packagekit/reboot -altough visible, you are right at that point-.
I could enable them only after reinstalling system-config-printer. 

> FWIW, up-to-date Fedora 11 (with firefox-3.5.3-1.fc11) can see printers
> in its print dialog on a test installation here...

Same here. Despite gnome-packagekit.

:)
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