On 07/20/2011 04:56 PM, Martin Kho wrote: > On Wednesday 20 July 2011 23:17:18 Martin Kho wrote: >> On Wednesday 20 July 2011 09:02:19 Petrus de Calguarium wrote: >>> Martin Kho wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> When I open Printer Configuration in System Settings I get an >>>> authentication dialog box asking for my root password (not my user - >>> >>> sudo >>> >>>> - password). After entering the password a new box opens with all >>> >>> printers >>> >>>> and settings and the window in System Settings changes to "Resize >>> >>> and >>> >>>> Rotate your display". The System Settings window is 'empty' and all >>>> controls are disabled (greyed out). The only option I have is >>> >>> closing >>> >>>> System Settings. >>>> >>>> Anyone else have seen this? Are here one or more bugs, what >>> >>> components? >>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Martin Kho >>>> >>>> I'm using F15 (KDE 4.6.5) no testing or kde-redhat repository. >>> >>> With KDE 4.6.95, I get a message stating: >>> >>> "The service Printer Configuration does not provide an interface >>> KCModule...". >>> >>> Then it goes on: >>> >>> "Possible Reasons: An error occurred in your last KDE upgrade, leaving >>> an orphaned control model..." >>> >>> I know it was working only 2-3 weeks ago, when I last printed a page. >>> The printer applet correctly detected my printer and all went >>> smoothly. >>> >>> However, printing has always been very, very slow, say, 5-10 minutes >>> for one page. This has been a KDE problem for at least a year or two. >> >> Hi, >> >> FYI: >> >> Running "python >> /usr/share/kde4/apps/system-config-printer-kde/system-config- >> printer-kde.py" gives >> >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File >> "/usr/share/kde4/apps/system-config-printer-kde/system-config-printer- >> kde.py", line 75, in<module> >> import cupshelpers, options >> File "/usr/share/kde4/apps/system-config-printer-kde/options.py", line >> 34, in<module> >> import ppdippstr >> ImportError: No module named ppdippstr >> >> The only ppdippstr(.py) I could found is in system-config- >> printer-1.3.4-1.fc16.x86_64 (/usr/share/system-config-printer/ppdippstr.py) >> >> In >> "/usr/share/kde4/apps/system-config-printer-kde/system-config-printer-kde. >> py" there are the following lines: >> #load modules from system-config-printer-common (debug, smburi), change >> path here if you have it installed elsewhere >> SYSTEM_CONFIG_PRINTER_DIR = "/usr/share/kde4/apps/system-config-printer" >> if os.path.exists(SYSTEM_CONFIG_PRINTER_DIR + "/debug.py"): >> sys.path.append(SYSTEM_CONFIG_PRINTER_DIR) >> >> debug.py is also in "/usr/share/system-config-printer/" >> >> I've tried to change the variable SYSTEM_CONFIG_PRINTER_DIR to >> "/usr/share/system-config-printer/" but that didn't do the trick ;-( >> >> May be someone else has some better ideas. >> >> Martin Kho >> >> Note: This is rawhide (kde 4.6.95) > > Hi, > > Above issue 'solved': > > I copied the module /usr/share/system-config-printer/ppdippstr.py[c,o] to > /usr/share/kde4/apps/system-config-printer-kde/ > > and started cups (in Rawhide it wasn't started automatically) :-) > > Create a BZ for this issue? yes please. -- rex _______________________________________________ kde mailing list kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org