Bug 536831 - Should suggest installation of foomatic-db-ppds for PostScript devices
Summary: Should suggest installation of foomatic-db-ppds for PostScript devices
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: system-config-printer
Version: 12
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Tim Waugh
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Whiteboard: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common...
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2009-11-11 14:56 UTC by Tim Waugh
Modified: 2009-11-18 14:16 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: 1.1.13-10.fc12
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2009-11-18 14:16:09 UTC
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Description Tim Waugh 2009-11-11 14:56:02 UTC
Description of problem:
When adding a printer that might support PostScript system-config-printer should suggest installation of the foomatic-db-ppds package which contains a number of manufacturer-supplied PPDs.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
system-config-printer-1.1.13-9.fc12.x86_64

Additional Information:
Neither the foomatic or foomatic-db-ppds packages are installed by default in Fedora 12.

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2009-11-11 15:21:45 UTC
system-config-printer-1.1.13-10.fc12 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 12.
http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/system-config-printer-1.1.13-10.fc12

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2009-11-12 00:58:01 UTC
system-config-printer-1.1.13-10.fc12 has been pushed to the Fedora 12 testing repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
 If you want to test the update, you can install it with 
 su -c 'yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update system-config-printer'.  You can provide feedback for this update here: http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F12/FEDORA-2009-11427

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2009-11-18 14:16:03 UTC
system-config-printer-1.1.13-10.fc12 has been pushed to the Fedora 12 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.


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