Re: Print Command Crashes Abiword

I use KDE. I didn't have Gnome-Print installed. I installed it but no
change in behavior. It does it on any document even a blank one and as
I said even print preview has the same behavior. Thanks for your
suggestion though.

On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 6:43 AM, Martin Sevior <msevior@gmail.com> wrote:
> HI Ray,
> Does abiword crash on a particular document when printing? Or
> does it always crash for every document?
>
> If the latter it sounds like your distro has a broken gnome-print package.
>
> You could try building your own version of abiword-2.7.10, which
> although technically "unstable" has many more bug-fixes and feature
> than 2.6.8 along with a far better print system.
>
> I hope we can get abiword-2.8 released within a week though.
>
> Cheers
>
> Martin
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Ray <ray2047@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> In Abiword when I go from menu or use Ctrl+P to print Abiword
>> closes/crashes. No error message in GUI but in CL you get "Abort".
>> Abiword will even crash if I click "Print Preview". I tried
>> reinstalling but same problem. Fully updated PCLinuxOS-09 - Epson
>> printer using "Cups+Gutenprint v5.2.4". Abiword 2.6.8 from the
>> PClinuxos repository. I have posted in my distros forum but I seem to
>> be the only one with the problem. Googeling didn't turn up a solution
>> just a couple of posts from other people with the same problem but no
>> solution. Also Running Abiword from CL with the command:
>> "abiword &>abiword.log" all I got was "Aborted". .AbiSuite in Home is
>> empty except for an empty profile and abiword.log in Home is blank.
>>
>> As a work-around I am running the Windows 2.6.8 in Wine and print
>> works fine but I'd really like to get the Linux version working.
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Received on Mon Oct 26 16:13:38 2009