From owner-freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 30 06:00:27 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FAB61065673 for ; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 06:00:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C3728FC0C for ; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 06:00:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q3U60Rlg034748 for ; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 06:00:27 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q3U60RME034743; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 06:00:27 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 06:00:27 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201204300600.q3U60RME034743@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Peter Jeremy Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7214F106564A for ; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:59:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peterjeremy@acm.org) Received: from mail34.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail34.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.133.218]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0939E8FC08 for ; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:59:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (c220-239-251-180.belrs5.nsw.optusnet.com.au [220.239.251.180]) by mail34.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id q3U5xZbT022312 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:59:36 +1000 Received: from server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (localhost.vk2pj.dyndns.org [127.0.0.1]) by server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.14.5/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q3U5xYWJ026202; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:59:34 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org) Received: (from peter@localhost) by server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q3U5xYbI026201; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:59:34 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter) Message-Id: <201204300559.q3U5xYbI026201@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:59:34 +1000 (EST) From: Peter Jeremy To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Cc: Subject: ports/167441: editors/libreoffice - Unable to print X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Peter Jeremy List-Id: Ports bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 06:00:27 -0000 >Number: 167441 >Category: ports >Synopsis: editors/libreoffice - Unable to print >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Apr 30 06:00:26 UTC 2012 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Peter Jeremy >Release: FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE amd64 >Organization: n/a >Environment: System: FreeBSD server.vk2pj.dyndns.org 8.2-STABLE FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE #15: Thu Feb 2 11:02:29 EST 2012 root@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org:/var/obj/usr/src/sys/server amd64 libreoffice-3.5.2_2 >Description: By default, LibreOffice has no printers available. According to the Help, printers should be installed using spadmin (this is similar to OpenOffice.org) but when I start it, I get a popup window stating "No printers can be installed because the file system is read-only." This error message is obviously wrong because I don't have any read-only filesystems. After spending some time poring over kdump output and the source code, I've ascertained that the problem is that the LibreOffice port doesn't install any driver (PPD) files - it doesn't even create the relevant directory. After looking through the output of "configure --help" and the port Makefiles, this appears to be a bug in the port. Tracking down this bug was made unnecessarily hard due the erroneous error message. >How-To-Repeat: Install LO. Run /usr/local/lib/libreoffice/program/spadmin >Fix: The immediate bug is "--without-ppds" in the port Makefile. I'm not sure if further changes (eg fetching driver files) is necessary. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: