Trouble Printing Cheques

[Derek Atkins]

Thank you for testing the alpha/beta test-release 2.1.3

Quoting "John P. New" <jnew at hazelden.ca>:

> I am using GnuCash 2.1.3 on a brand new install of Mandriva 2007 Spring, on a
> VMWare (v 5.5.1) virtual machine and I am having trouble printing cheques. I
> am printing over the network from this virtual machine to a CUPS server. The
> Gnucash file is a brand new version 2.1.3 file (just the default accounts)
> with one transaction in it.

Printing is external to gnucash...

> Printing works for printing GnuCash reports, both in Gnome and KDE. In fact,
> printing seems to work fine generally (local, network, various programs)
> _except_ for printing cheques from GnuCash.

The check printing WAS re-written in 2.1/2.2, so it's possible that
it's a bug..

> After the dialog where the cheque format is chosen, I get a print screen with
> 3 targets: Print to file, and my two CUPS printers with no State comments. I
> can "Print to File" without problem, but when I choose either of the two
> printers, the Print button becomes grayed out, and remains that way even if I
> select Print to File again. When printing reports, there are 4 targets:
> Create a PDF document, Generic Postscript, and the two CUPS printers each
> with a State comment of 'Ready'.

Hmm...

> The terminal window shows only the following:
>
> /home/john/test2:31: element gnc-v2: Schemas validity error :
> Element 'gnc-v2': No matching global declaration available for the validation
> root.

This is a libxml validation bug, where it's trying to validate a schema
that doesn't exist.

> This message is repeated 6 times.
>
> Any thoughts?

Um, file a bug report?

-derek

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