Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 08:23:08 GMT From: "Dr. Andreas Haakh" <bugReporter@ib-haakh.de> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: java/178856: Java fails to print when lpr is removed from base system Message-ID: <201305230823.r4N8N8WR012640@oldred.FreeBSD.org> Resent-Message-ID: <201305230830.r4N8U0x8045311@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 178856 >Category: java >Synopsis: Java fails to print when lpr is removed from base system >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-java >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu May 23 08:30:00 UTC 2013 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Dr. Andreas Haakh >Release: 9.1-STABLE >Organization: ibh >Environment: FreeBSD Crabberio.Haakh.de 9.1-STABLE FreeBSD 9.1-STABLE #5 r250329: Tue May 7 15:36:34 CEST 2013 toor@Crabberio.Haakh.de:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CRABBERIO amd64 >Description: Due to the use of cups, lpr is removed (WITHOUT_LPR=YES in make.config). When printing, Java recognises the printer but tries to execute /usr/bin/lpr which does not exist. >How-To-Repeat: build FreeBSD without lpr remove unnecessary binaries install cups and define printer try to print from java >Fix: create a symbolic link: ln -s /usr/local/bin/lpr /usr/bin/lpr or teach jre to search for /usr/local/bin/lpr if /usr/bin/lpr does not exist or vice versa >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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