Intel-based Macs: Some applications unexpectedly quit while printing using an SMB home directory

Issue or symptom

While logged in using an SMB-based network home directory, applications that are not Universal, or Universal applications that are forced to run with Rosetta may unexpectedly quit when printing.

Solution

This does not occur when using an AFP-based network home directory, however if AFP is not available, use this workaround to print from affected applications:

1. Choose Print from the File menu.

2. Set desired print options.

3. Click Preview.

4. Click Print in the Preview window.


This document will be updated as more information becomes available.

 

Published Date: Feb 20, 2012