Printer setup headache

Jim binarynut at comcast.net
Tue Mar 19 03:17:57 UTC 2013


On 03/18/2013 09:46 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote:
> 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.
Then why is this same driver crashing on some Fedora installs but not 
others.
I have talk to Samsung and they don't see any problems.
I firmly believe it is a problem between  fedora and setup.


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