Affects me too, since release upgrade from precise.
However, setting printer language to postscript (level from driver) DOES
provide a workaround.
libreoffice-writer:
Installed: 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu3
Candidate: 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu3
Version table:
*** 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu3 0
500 http://cz.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
The printer is an old HP Laserjet 5L.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1040037
Title:
Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page
Status in “cups” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
Since update yesterday, landscape pages print as portrait. print
preview shows a landscape layout, but output from printer always comes
out as a portrait page. The problem did not occur two days ago, and
does not occur when printing from other applications (eg pdf viewer).
WORKAROUND: Export the file as a pdf and print that using the pdf
viewer.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: libreoffice (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-11.11-generic 3.5.2
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-11-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.4-0ubuntu8
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Aug 22 13:08:56 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha i386 (20120730.1)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: libreoffice
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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