Re: [Evolution] No print in print-preview

[Murray Trainer <mtrainer central-data net>]

On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 16:37 +0900, Murray Trainer wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-06-01 at 08:35 -0400, Matthew Barnes wrote:
> > On Fri, 2007-06-01 at 14:32 +0800, Murray Trainer wrote:
> > > I have installed evolution-2.10.1-9.5 on SuSE 10.2 and it seems to work
> > > well.  I noticed that it uses another app evince to do the
> > > print-preview.  That's fine but there doesn't appear to be any way to
> > > print the document from within the print preview window?
> >
> > GTK+ launches evince in preview mode (evince --preview), which hides the
> > toolbar and menus.  The rationale for this is discussed here [1].
> >
> > In any case, it's all outside of Evolution's control.
> >
> > [1]
> > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2006-June/msg00043.html
> >
> > Matthew Barnes
>
> Using evince-2.20.0-19.8 in evolution-2.12.0-29.6 there is now a print
> button within Print Preview.  It produces a print request but the jobs
> just sits in the queue using a Gutenprint CUPS print driver and fails
> using a Foomatic driver. 
>
> Murray

We are using NoMachine's NX server thin client software.  I tried
printing on a local copy of evolution and it was OK.  Looks like a bug
in the NX cups printing backend.  I will log an issue with NoMachine.

Murray