I issue this on the command line: foomatic-configure -s cups -p HP-LaserJet_8150 -c "smb://MYDOMAIN/MYSERVER/accthp8150" -n "accthp8150" -d Postscript it crashes with this: Use of uninitialized value in substitution (s///) at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.2/Foomatic/DB.pm line 3389. I have done this many times on other (older) gentoo systems with no problems (installed this very printer with this very command) I have tried renamaing the printer, I have tried installing other printers, always crashes -- whether local or network. Printers are not installed. net-print/foomatic-3.0.1 dev-lang/perl-5.8.2-r1 net-print/cups-1.1.20-r1 Cupsd is running. Entire system is up to date as of today (5/14/2004). No unstable packages installed. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Issue this command: foomatic-configure -s cups -p HP-LaserJet_8150 -c "smb://MYDOMAIN/MYSERVER/accthp8150" -n "accthp8150" -d Postscript 2.Read error output: Use of uninitialized value in substitution (s///) at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.2/Foomatic/DB.pm line 3389 (line # varies depending upon printer model) 3.Curse, swear, rant and rave then finally post to gentoo forum. 4.After post to forum is ignored, then post bug :0) Actual Results: Crashes. Printer not installed. Expected Results: My printer should have installed to cups
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 51038 ***