Bug#932246: Re : Bug#932246: printer-driver-hpcups: no more printing to a HP LaserJet 1320: stack smashing detected and hpcups crashed on signal 6
On Fri 20 Sep 2019 at 23:23:48 +0200, Francesco Poli wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Sep 2019 18:59:29 +0200 nicolas.patrois@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > Le 20/09/2019 15:08:37, Brian Potkin a écrit :
[...]
> > > Would you and Nicolas download buster's base-files package from
> >
> > > http://snapshot.debian.org/package/base-files/10.3%2Bdeb10u1/#base-files_10.3:2b:deb10u1
> >
> > > and install it with 'dpkg -i ...'? How's that for printing?
> >
> > It works for me.
> > Yay.
>
> I haven't tried yet. And, since I managed to work around the bug by
> changing driver, I am not sure I will find the time to perform the test
> real soon now...
>
> But anyway, this looks like the weirdest test I have ever been
> requested to perform: how can a downgrade of base-files affect my
> ability to print via printer-driver-hpcups?!?
No idea. I haven't even begun to think about it because I was awaiting
confirmation or otherwise.
> Could you please clarify why you think that downgrading base-files
> might help? And, above all, why it has worked for Nicolas?
An evening, morning and part of an afternoon of installing and testing
contributed to advancing the suggestion I made.
> I am really curious!
But not that curious. :)
Cheers,
Brian.
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