--- SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is not a good day, I am trying to print some > pictures from the gimp to fill my portfolio for some > galleries I am to be visiting in Florida. I am > leaving > tomorrow and I just came across some horrible > printing > bugs. Unfortunately I have no time to track them > down > but I will give you some info. > > I have a epson 1270 connected to a print server > using > cups. I have set it up using printdrake with the > 1270 > drivers. > > I am using gimp on another cooker system. Both have > almost identical software installed although the > print > server was upgraded from 8.1. > > The problem is, if I try to print several pictures > at > once, I am getting screwed up pictures. Some of the > screwups will just be on the beginning edge and the > ending edge of the print job (top/bottom), some of > the > screwups will involve huge chunks of the picture not > being printed (each line printed would be correct > but > there would be lots of missing lines), some pictures > would not even make it to the print que. > > I have no idea what is causing this but the timing > could not be worse. > part of the problem could be how gimp creates a cache in the home directory. The cache is currently over 450mg straining my resources on the /home directory. Why is this done? Could it not use ram/swap like every other program?
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