[Kde-print-devel] pledge for help

[André Wöbbeking]

Hi Cristian,

On Sunday 15 October 2006 01:55, Cristian Tibirna wrote:
> Hello
>
> Two bug reports, contributed by at least 5 users, are signaling
> problems with kdeprint not functioning at all in KDE-3.5.5 packages
> for distributions as varied as suse-10, kubuntu and gentoo:
>
> http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=135522
> http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=135561

I had the same problem on Debian Sid. I thought it was caused by an cups 
update (1.2.4) and tried to "fix" cupsd.conf without success. A 
workaround was to change the KDE settings for the server from localhost 
to the host name.

> I don't have the material resources to test all these packages myself
> now. I am sure that SuSE-10.1 packages are functioning correctly.
>
> Can some of you using those distributions and their KDE-3.5.5
> packages, test printing and report back, please?

Well, it's fixed in newest kdelibs:

SVN commit 594190 by mueller:

fix connect timeout being much too short due to s/ms confusion


 M  +2 -2      kmcupsmanager.cpp  


--- branches/KDE/3.5/kdelibs/kdeprint/cups/kmcupsmanager.cpp 
#594189:594190
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
        kdDebug(500) << "Checking for update possible" << endl;
        delete m_socket;
         m_socket = new KNetwork::KBufferedSocket;
-       m_socket->setTimeout( 1 );
+       m_socket->setTimeout( 1500 );



Cheers,
André