Bug 145335 – Infinite recursion in printconf_conf.py

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Bug 145335 - Infinite recursion in printconf_conf.py

Summary:	Infinite recursion in printconf_conf.py

Status:	CLOSED RAWHIDE

Aliases:	None

Product:	Fedora
Classification:	Fedora
Component:	system-config-printer (Show other bugs)
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Version:	rawhide
Hardware:	i386 Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Tim Waugh
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Reported:	2005-01-17 10:58 EST by Jan Arne Petersen
Modified:	2007-11-30 17:10 EST (History)
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Fixed In Version:	0.6.120-1
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Last Closed:	2005-01-17 13:02:11 EST
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/usr/share/printconf/util/printconf_conf.py (57.56 KB, text/plain) 2005-01-17 11:16 EST, Tim Waugh	no flags	Details
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Description Jan Arne Petersen 2005-01-17 10:58:34 EST

From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5)
Gecko/20041228 Firefox/1.0 Fedora/1.0-8

Description of problem:
When I start system-config-printer and try to edit a HP LaserJet 5MP
system-config-printer freezes with the output below

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
system-config-printer-0.6.119-1

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. start system-config-printer
2. select HP laserprinter
3. click edit
    

Additional info:

...

    p = foomatic_match_printer (alias[a], model)
  File "/usr/share/printconf/util/printconf_conf.py", line 1871, in
foomatic_match_printer
    p = foomatic_match_printer (alias[a], model)
  File "/usr/share/printconf/util/printconf_conf.py", line 1871, in
foomatic_match_printer
    p = foomatic_match_printer (alias[a], model)
  File "/usr/share/printconf/util/printconf_conf.py", line 1870, in
foomatic_match_printer
    if make.lower () == a.lower ():
RuntimeError: maximum recursion depth exceeded in cmp

Comment 1 Tim Waugh 2005-01-17 11:16:13 EST

Created attachment 109866 [details]
/usr/share/printconf/util/printconf_conf.py

Thanks for the report.	Please try this replacement printconf_conf.py.

Comment 2 Jan Arne Petersen 2005-01-17 12:32:40 EST

Fixed the problem.

Thanks.

Comment 3 Tim Waugh 2005-01-17 12:43:55 EST

Great.  Fixed in CVS.  Thanks for testing.

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