Re: Critical BUG: can not print to Mac 10.6.6

On 04/12/2011 05:04 AM, Peter Åstrand wrote:
>
> Hi, I managed to reproduce the problem by using the command line you
> gave in the original email. Technically, the problem is that rdesktop
> prints by calling the "lpr" command. If this command terminates very
> quickly, rdesktop will recieve the SIGPIPE signal when it writes the
> printer data to the "lpr" pipe. This causes rdesktop to exit.
>
> I just checked in a fix which prevents this. Your real problem, however,
> is that the "lpr" command terminates instead of accepting printer data.


Very cool.  Thank you for troubleshooting this for me!

How soon do you think we will see the patch in general distribution
(1.6.1?)?

And, if it is not pushing it too much, would you compile us up
a mac binary?  (DMG I presume.)

Many thanks,
-T

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