From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041111 Firefox/1.0 Description of problem: Had HP882c and HP8150 operating on FC2. Upgraded to FC3 and now the 8150 won't configure. It is connected via USB. 882 is on the paralel port. It works fine. When no USB printer is connected I can click on "New" in Printer config tool and the configuration dialog appears. If I plug in the 8150 to USB then open the print config tool and click "New" I get a message that says "Loading Printer Information please wait". When that message goes away, nothing else happens. If I run printtool from a terminal, I get the same results along with this error message... *** glibc detected *** malloc(): memory corruption: 0x081e8b50 *** sh: line 1: 5960 Aborted perl -e 'ioctl(STDIN,0x84005001,$result);print $result' 2>/dev/null </dev/usb/lp0 Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/printconf/util/queueTree.py", line 580, in new_button_clicked self.addQueue.addQueueDruid () File "/usr/share/printconf/util/addQueue.py", line 248, in addQueueDruid self.populate_device_view () File "/usr/share/printconf/util/addQueue.py", line 468, in populate_device_view self.local_devs = self.parent.conf.scan_local_printer_devices (force) File "/usr/share/printconf/util/printconf_conf.py", line 1265, in scan_local_printer_devices local_printer_devices.device_dict[dev].update(autodetect_usb_printer(dev, i)) File "/usr/share/printconf/util/printconf_conf.py", line 1392, in autodetect_usb_printer return { "auto" : auto } UnboundLocalError: local variable 'auto' referenced before assignment Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Install a parallel port printer 2. Plug in a USB printer 3. Try to configure the USB printer. Actual Results: *** glibc detected *** malloc(): memory corruption: 0x081e8b50 *** sh: line 1: 5960 Aborted perl -e 'ioctl(STDIN,0x84005001,$result);print $result' 2>/dev/null </dev/usb/lp0 Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/printconf/util/queueTree.py", line 580, in new_button_clicked self.addQueue.addQueueDruid () File "/usr/share/printconf/util/addQueue.py", line 248, in addQueueDruid self.populate_device_view () File "/usr/share/printconf/util/addQueue.py", line 468, in populate_device_view self.local_devs = self.parent.conf.scan_local_printer_devices (force) File "/usr/share/printconf/util/printconf_conf.py", line 1265, in scan_local_printer_devices local_printer_devices.device_dict[dev].update(autodetect_usb_printer(dev, i)) File "/usr/share/printconf/util/printconf_conf.py", line 1392, in autodetect_usb_printer return { "auto" : auto } UnboundLocalError: local variable 'auto' referenced before assignment Expected Results: Printer should have configured and began operation. Additional info:
Sorry, I didn't have the entire error message when I posted. Here is the whole thing... No match for parallel port device: mfr "HEWLETT-PACKARD" model "DESKJET 880C" desc "Hewlett-Packard DeskJet 880C" cmdset "MLC,PCL,PML" Please report this message in Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla Choose 'foomatic' as the component. Guessing ID HP-DeskJet_880C for match *** glibc detected *** malloc(): memory corruption: 0x08226b50 *** sh: line 1: 5666 Aborted perl -e 'ioctl(STDIN,0x84005001,$result);print $result' 2>/dev/null </dev/usb/lp0 Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/printconf/util/queueTree.py", line 580, in new_button_clicked self.addQueue.addQueueDruid () File "/usr/share/printconf/util/addQueue.py", line 248, in addQueueDruid self.populate_device_view () File "/usr/share/printconf/util/addQueue.py", line 468, in populate_device_view self.local_devs = self.parent.conf.scan_local_printer_devices (force) File "/usr/share/printconf/util/printconf_conf.py", line 1265, in scan_local_printer_devices local_printer_devices.device_dict[dev].update(autodetect_usb_printer(dev, i)) File "/usr/share/printconf/util/printconf_conf.py", line 1392, in autodetect_usb_printer return { "auto" : auto } UnboundLocalError: local variable 'auto' referenced before assignment
This message: *** glibc detected *** malloc(): memory corruption: 0x081e8b50 *** indicates a bug in the perl program.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 144536 ***