I'm using a local (usb) printer.  It's the same problem for HP 
JetDirect, which s not surprising since the local machine is still the 
spooler.

Andrew Watkins wrote:
>
> I did have this problem, but it is now fixed for me. Are you sending 
> to a network printer on another machine (my case a Solaris box), since 
> Sun released some Solaris patches to fix some of the problems at the 
> server side. Anyway I am snv_97 FF3 and a Solaris 10 printer server 
> and it works....... (Still not happy with FF3 for other reasons but at 
> least I can use it now!)
>
>
> Andrew
>
>
> Tom Vacek wrote:
>> Uwe Dippel wrote:
>>> dick hoogendijk wrote:
>>>  
>>>> snv_96 (x86) with firefox-3.0.1 has no printing issues any more on my
>>>> system. They seem to have been solved.
>>>>
>>>>       
>>> Which steps are needed, to help debug my consistent crashes of 
>>> Firefox at clicking 'print'?
>>>
>>> Uwe
>>>
>>>
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>> I installed snv_97 today, and I still have the problem, so I looked 
>> into it a bit more.  Getting a different CUPS would probably fix it, 
>> but that comes with its own problems.  The relevant bugs are:
>>
>> http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=2111
>> http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=2757
>> (The second bug is a special case of the first, but it deals with the 
>> Firefox issue.)
>>
>> In my experience, printing to file and printing to LPR both work, but 
>> the print dialog freezes if you select a printer.  I just print to 
>> LPR.  Hopefully the fixed SUNWcups will be out soon.  It's probably 
>> the most annoying bug out there, especially since I inadvertently 
>> select the wrong option a lot.
>>
>> Tom
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