Re: gnumeric is inexplicably broken on my machine: Now working

["Andreas J. Guelzow" <aguelzow taliesin ca>]

On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 13:24, Alan E Davis wrote:
> Gnumeric is now working---again, inexplicably!  The only difference 
> I can see is I am using icewm.  I haven't upgraded any packages.
>
> Alan Davis

This is consistent with the libcupsys problem that cups hangs when the
printer server does not respond.

Andreas 
> On Mon, 23 Feb 2004 15:17:22 +0100
> "J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" <fsmla xinara org> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 23:41:21 +1000, Alan E Davis wrote:
> > > > What happens when you run it ?  
> > >
> > > The window does not manifest itself.
> >
> > I'm having this problem at work now myself. I've not yet had time to
> > investigate fully, but so far it looks like cupsys is broken again.
> >
> > You can try
> > - downgrading libcupsys2 to 1.1.20final-14 . -15 doesn't seem to have my
> >   workaround anymore
> > - rm/mv-ing /usr/lib/libgnomeprint/2.4.2/modules/libgnomeprintcups.so
> >
> > > It doesn't appear to stop responding.  Lots of messages like this:
> >
> > > I don't suppose this would be helpful though.  
> >
> > Actually it is. It fits the "cupsys related loop" hypothesis.
> >
> > Ray
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Andreas J. Guelzow <aguelzow taliesin ca>
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