Printer setup headache

[T.C. Hollingsworth]

On 3/18/13, Jim <binarynut at comcast.net> 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"
>
>
> 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.

The rastertosamsungsplc program used in the Samsung driver is crashing
with a segfault.  Since this driver is not open source, you'll have to
contact Samsung to get them to fix it.  :-(

-T.C.