--- loncom/interface/lonprintout.pm	2022/02/10 07:42:45	1.627.2.32
+++ loncom/interface/lonprintout.pm	2024/07/01 19:14:14	1.627.2.34
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # Printout
 #
-# $Id: lonprintout.pm,v 1.627.2.32 2022/02/10 07:42:45 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lonprintout.pm,v 1.627.2.34 2024/07/01 19:14:14 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -3170,8 +3170,12 @@ ENDPART
 
          my $map;
          if ($helper->{VARS}->{'symb'}) {
-             ($map, my $id, my $resource) =
-                 &Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($helper->{VARS}->{'symb'});
+             unless ((($print_type eq 'all_problems_students') ||
+                      ($print_type eq 'incomplete_problems_selpeople_course')) &&
+                      $perm{'pfo'}) {
+                 ($map, my $id, my $resource) =
+                     &Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($helper->{VARS}->{'symb'});
+             }
          }
 
 	 #loop over students
@@ -3765,7 +3769,7 @@ sub print_resources {
 			$rendered =~ s/\\end\{document}//;
 		    }
 		    $current_output .= $rendered.'\vskip 0.5mm\noindent\makebox[\textwidth/$number_of_columns][b]{\hrulefill}\strut \vskip 0 mm \strut ';
-		} elsif($res_url = ~/\.pdf$/) {
+		} elsif($res_url =~ /\.pdf$/) {
 		    my $url = &Apache::lonnet::clutter($res_url);
 		    my $rendered  = &include_pdf($url);
 		    if ($remove_latex_header ne 'NO') {