Confirmed on at least 2 different machines upgraded to 14.04. Different hardware, different printers.
Very annoying bug, sometimes the document is printed, sometimes the printer queue gets stuffed with myriad unfinished jobs, and printing is not working at all. This together with the `no printer icon in panel` https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-printers/+bug/1304434 Nasty bugs. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1316658 Title: [Upstream] Misleading error dialog while printing in libreoffice writer Status in LibreOffice Productivity Suite: Confirmed Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Hi, libreoffice version 4.2.3.3 (current version from ubuntu 14.04 repository) shows an error dialog while printing a document: "Could not start printer. Please check your printer configuration" But printing starts and finishes without a visible problem. Excepted behavior: This dialog should not be displayed! This problems occurs on three installations, all running Kubuntu 14.04, and it's confirmed by various other users in my bugreport on bugs.freedesktop.org for other ubuntu variants, see https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=77894 for details The issue is reported to be fixed in libreoffice 4.2.4.1. Is it possible to backport the fix or to deploy a newer version in ubuntu repository? Regards, Thomas Version/Package information: ------------------------------------------ Description: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Release: 14.04 Package: libreoffice-writer Version: 1:4.2.3~rc3-0ubuntu2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df-libreoffice/+bug/1316658/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp