Printer setup headache

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Tue Mar 19 01:23:05 UTC 2013


On 03/19/13 08:56, Jim wrote:
> On 03/18/2013 08:41 PM, Jim wrote:
>> Fedora 18 / KDE
>> I have set this print driver Samaung CLX-3170  up on  Fedora 15, 17 and now on 18 and I can't get it to print up on Fedora 18.
> Here is the /var/log/messages when I try to "Print Test Page"
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> Mar 18 20:34:09 localhost systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
> Mar 18 20:34:09 localhost systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
> Mar 18 20:34:10 localhost kernel: [  782.722791] traps: rastertosamsung[2050] general protection ip:457347d7 sp:bffddebc error:0 in libc-2.16.so[455f8000+1b0000]
> Mar 18 20:34:10 localhost abrtd: Directory 'ccpp-2013-03-18-20:34:10-2050' creation detected
> Mar 18 20:34:10 localhost abrt[2054]: Saved core dump of pid 2050 (/usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertosamsungsplc) to /var/spool/abrt/ccpp-2013-03-18-20:34:10-2050 (10072064 bytes)
> Mar 18 20:34:10 localhost abrt[2054]: Lock file '/var/spool/abrt/ccpp-2013-03-18-14:27:45-2306/.lock' is locked by process 633
> Mar 18 20:34:10 localhost abrtd: Executable '/usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertosamsungsplc' doesn't belong to any package
> Mar 18 20:34:10 localhost abrtd: 'post-create' on '/var/spool/abrt/ccpp-2013-03-18-20:34:10-2050' exited with 1
> Mar 18 20:34:10 localhost abrtd: Corrupted or bad directory '/var/spool/abrt/ccpp-2013-03-18-20:34:10-2050', deleting
> Mar 18 20:34:12 localhost systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
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> The Printer can be ping 192.168.1.104 and I can get into printer setup.
>
> The printer is setup as ;
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> lpd://192.168.1.104/PASSTHRU
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> This is how it was setup on Fedora 15 and 17 when I had it working, I also have it Printing on a Fedora 18 Mini Laptop.

I'm not a Samsung printer user.  Just have a nagging memory which leads me to ask....

You've installed the Samsung supplied printer drivers?  Did you check /var/log/audit/audit.log for AVC messages?

I recall several messages on the fedora lists which traced Samsung printer issues to selinux alerts.

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