Bug#911844: okular: Prints to the wrong printer
On Sun 16 Jun 2019 at 20:30:05 +0300, Dmitry Shachnev wrote:
> Hi Michael and all!
>
> On Sat, Jun 15, 2019 at 11:52:08PM +0200, Michael Weghorn wrote:
> > I've investigated a bit and it's not an Okular issue, but one in the Qt
> > print dialog with printers that don't have PPD files. It can be
> > reproduced e.g. with kate just the same and Brian even mentioned in the
> > initial report that qpdfview is affected as well.
> >
> > The issue has been fixed upstream (qtbase) with the following commit (so
> > that's what would have to be backported):
> >
> > commit 84cc8d0badb4abc3c9a96d59c61dddce916a216c
> > Author: Albert Astals Cid <albert.astals.cid@kdab.com>
> > Date: Mon Feb 5 09:20:20 2018 +0100
> >
> > cups: Support raw printers
> >
> > They don't have a ppd but we don't *really* need a ppd to just
> > print
> >
> > Change-Id: Idf6b6dafc19420a511b057194488e2170cae4d70
>
> Thanks a lot for finding the commit which fixes this bug!
>
> I have uploaded a new version of qtbase to unstable today, which has
> it backported.
>
> Can you please test that it really fixes the bug for you? If yes,
> I will file an unblock request for this upload.
>
> > This probably also fixes #911702, but I didn't test that explicitly.
>
> If someone tests that too, it would also be nice.
A couple of quick tests and it seems to me that #911844 and #911702
have been fixed with this upload.
Regards,
Brian.
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