evince print problem

[Raaf]

Thomas wrote:
> Hi Michael
> 
> Am Dienstag, den 10.10.2006, 19:45 -0400 schrieb Michael Johnson:
> 
> 
> > can you update evince to 0.6.1 and see if the problem still 
> > exists? I can print with 0.6.1
> 
> Unfortunately not. I use bsd lpd and not cups.
> 
> evince is linked to 
> libgnomeprintui-2-2.so.0 => /usr/local/lib/libgnomeprintui-2-2.so.0
> (0x286e2000)
> libgnomeprint-2-2.so.0 => /usr/local/lib/libgnomeprint-2-2.so.0
> (0x28717000)
> 
> libgnomeprint was build without cups support. 
> 
> evince shows me:
> Configure summary:
>         Print Support......:  gtk
>         DBUS Support.......:  yes
>         Nautilus Plugin....:  yes
> 
>         PostScript Backend.:  yes
>         TIFF Backend.......:  yes
>         DJVU Backend.......:  no
>         DVI Backend........:  no
>         Pixbuf Backend.....:  no
>         Comics Backend.....:  no
>         Impress Backend....:  no
> 
> I guess this is not a evince problem. I can't print with epiphany too.
> In both apps i just can choose "print to file". 
> Printing works fine with evo, firefox and openoffice. I have no clue how
> printing works in gnome. There is this magic cups I don't use. lpd
> worked fine in the past and it still works with most applications.

Hi i had the same issue, i think it has something to do with evince's change
from gnomeprint to gtkprint.

Anyway, adding this line to the Makefile of the evince port solved it for me:

CONFIGURE_ARGS+=        --with-print=gnome

Raaf