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Re: printing problem (mozilla 100% CPU)



Are you using CUPS? I am on all my Debian machines. 

Art

On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 08:34:58AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Arthur H. Edwards wrote:
> >Just FYI, Netscape does not have the same problem. This is surprising,
> >as they come from the same code tree. Has there been any progress here?
> >
> >Art Edwards
> >
> >
> >On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 09:16:55PM -0500, Ralph Katz wrote:
> >
> >>Patrick,
> >>
> >>It's a bug.
> >>
> >>#213004: Mozilla runs away with CPU usage and freezes when trying to print
> >>http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=213004
> >>
> >>My solution was to use Mozilla-Firebird, which is a nicer browser as 
> >>well.  Happy printing.
> 
> Of course with package mozilla 2:1.4-4 you pick up all the bugs that 
> that version of mozilla has.
> I found 2 in bugzilla searching on "loop print":
> http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196306
> http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=211813
> but they referred to 1.3b and 1.5a, don't know if this would effect this 
> package.
> 
> Netscape is quite something else: it is indeed based on mozilla, but it 
> all depends on what version of netscape.
> 
> I download the latest release of mozilla and compile that with xft, it 
> avoids all such problems.
> 
> As to "nice", de gustibus non est disputandum...
> 
> Hugo.
> 
> 
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