Bug 72548 - printer daemon doesnt start from the initscripts
Summary: printer daemon doesnt start from the initscripts
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 72177
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Public Beta
Classification: Retired
Component: redhat-config-printer
Version: null
Hardware: i686
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Tim Waugh
QA Contact: David Lawrence
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-08-25 05:41 UTC by Faisal Malallah
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:45 UTC (History)
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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2002-08-25 08:39:48 UTC
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Description Faisal Malallah 2002-08-25 05:41:05 UTC
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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020809

Description of problem:
when I try to run the printer daemon using: service lpd start , the initscript
return an error about an undefined name. the redhat-config-printer also fails to
run the daemon.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.login as root
2.service lpd start
3.
	

Actual Results:  [root@localhost log]# service lpd start
Starting lpd: Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/sbin/printconf-backend", line 7, in ?
    import printconf_backend
  File "/usr/share/printconf/util/printconf_backend.py", line 30, in ?
    _=gettext.gettext
NameError: name 'gettext' is not defined


Expected Results:  lpd starts

Additional info:

Comment 1 Richard Torkar 2002-08-25 08:39:41 UTC

I can confirm this. I had the exact same error msg when starting my Red Hat
(null) the first time after installation. Every time after that I got the same
error msg as well. I instead removed LPRng and installed cups.

/R

Comment 2 Tim Waugh 2002-08-25 09:24:58 UTC
This is already fixed in redhat-config-printer-0.4.22-1. 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 72177 ***


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