Bug 198153 - can't import PPD with forward slash in ShortNickName
Summary: can't import PPD with forward slash in ShortNickName
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: system-config-printer
Version: 5
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Tim Waugh
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2006-07-10 12:02 UTC by Andrew Ziem
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2006-07-14 12:30:47 UTC
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Description Andrew Ziem 2006-07-10 12:02:26 UTC 
Description of problem:
This .PPD has a forward slash in the ShortNickName, so system-config-printer
gets confused when it tries to create a file name based on ShortNickName.

TOSHIBA e-STUDIO352 
http://www.eid.toshiba.com/support/drivers/driverfiles/ebridge450/v150cd/TOSHIBA_EST450_452_CUPS.gz



Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
system-config-printer-0.6.151.7-1

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. wget
http://www.eid.toshiba.com/support/drivers/driverfiles/ebridge450/v150cd/TOSHIBA_EST450_452_CUPS.gz
2. gzip -d TOSHIBA_EST450_452_CUPS.gz
3. Import this PPD
  
Actual results:
An error message

Expected results:
It works

Additional info:
If you remove the forward slash from ShortNickName, it works.
Comment 1 Tim Waugh 2006-07-14 12:30:47 UTC 
In FC6 there will be no need to import PPDs; they can be used as they are.
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