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[Bug 1372213] Re: system-config-printer.py crashed with TypeError in probe_queue(): 'str' does not support the buffer interface

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Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 21:05:49 -0000
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Title:
  system-config-printer.py crashed with TypeError in probe_queue():
  'str' does not support the buffer interface

Status in “system-config-printer” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Steps to Reproduce:
  1. Add a Printer in System Settings
  2. Select Network Printer
  3. Selected LPD/LPR Host or Printer
  4. Enter IP 192.168.1.100
  5. Click Probe

  Crashes every time.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: system-config-printer-gnome 1.5.1+20140911-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-16.22-generic 3.16.2
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-16-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CupsErrorLog:
   
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Sun Sep 21 20:49:23 2014
  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-21 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140919)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.4
  Lpstat: Error: command ['lpstat', '-v'] failed with exit code 1: lpstat: No destinations added.
  MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-880GMA-UD2H
  PackageArchitecture: all
  Papersize: letter
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.16.0-16-generic root=UUID=5e6ccdb1-444a-4fe4-a73e-a9ebc02ac771 ro quiet splash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py']
  SourcePackage: system-config-printer
  Title: system-config-printer.py crashed with TypeError in probe_queue(): 'str' does not support the buffer interface
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
  dmi.bios.date: 09/30/2010
  dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: F5
  dmi.board.name: GA-880GMA-UD2H
  dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
  dmi.board.version: x.x
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF5:bd09/30/2010:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnGA-880GMA-UD2H:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnGA-880GMA-UD2H:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr:
  dmi.product.name: GA-880GMA-UD2H
  dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.

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