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Bug#287373: Error when printing from KDE app: "kdeprint_lpd.la" not found



On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 01:26:53PM +0100, Hans van Buitenen wrote:

> While trying to print from any KDE app i get this error 3 times:
> ----
> There was an error loading kdeprint_lpd. The diagnostic is:
> Library files for "kdeprint_lpd.la" not found in paths
> ----
> After this the print dialog apeares but my printer is not listed.
> This printer however is working fine, i kan manage it when i start
> kcontrol as root an I can also print from non-k apps such as open
> office
>
> I have tried to repair e few packages:
>  kdeprint
>   kdesktop
> with: apt-get --reinstall install <package>
>
> but this doesn't help
> The K helpdesk sends me to the distribution owner.
>
> I have searced for this file with
>
http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_contents.pl?word=kdeprint_lpd.la&searchmode=searchfiles&case=insensitive&version=testing&arch=i386
> but fond nothing so i'm not completely sure the error belongs to
> kdeprint
>
> Please request info to: hans.van.buitenen at xs4all.nl
> since  am not (yet) on any Debian lists.

I used to have the same problem on Debian Sarge.  I'm using KDE and
CUPS, and the file .kde/share/config/kdeprintrc used to contain a line

  PrintSystem=lpd

under the [General] section.  I turned it into

  PrintSystem=cups

and the problem was gone.

-- 
Roland Levillain
LRDE - www.lrde.epita.fr




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