[wellylug] Evolution email printing problems

Jonathan Harker jon at jon.geek.nz
Wed Aug 22 13:31:44 NZST 2007


Colin & Josephine Lewis wrote:
> I have been having a random problem trying to print some emails from
> Evolution lately.  All I can get to print is the email header and
> footer, with the actual content area blank.  I have tried different
> printers but no difference.  Some emails print fine, others don't.  
>
> I am not aware of having made any changes to the system lately, although
> one of the regular system updates may have changed something.  I am
> running Evolution under Debian (etch).  I have rebooted and that hasn't
> made any difference either.  
>
> Any thoughts on how to deal with this growing area of frustration?
>   

sudo apt-get remove evolution
sudo apt-get install thunderbird

:-)

Seriously though, try printing them from another app like Thunderbird or 
Kontact. If that works okay you probably have a (nother) Evolution bug. 
Honestly, I am still waiting for the day I use evolution and it doesn't 
crash or do something odd.

J




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