On Sunday 29 October 2006 21:51, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 21:20:17 +0200, David Baron wrote: > > On Sunday 29 October 2006 20:37, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > [...] > > > I beliee this is a KDE 3.5.5 problem as kprinter, kcmshell printers > > cannot connect to CUPS! I can print using other protocals such as lpr, > > using kprinter, but these do not allow full setup of the printers and > > CUPS is supposed to be working! > > [...] > > > > Furthermore, if you upgraded your box recently (hpijs 2.6.10+1.6.10-2) > > > then you might have to reinstall your PPD files, see > > > /usr/share/doc/hpijs/NEWS.Debian.gz. > > > > Trying to do just this is how I found out that I could no longer get into > > CUPS. > > Can you still use the http://localhost:631 interface to CUPS? > > There is a known issue with KDE 3.5.5 printer management and CUPS: It > only works if cupsd listens to /var/run/cups/cups.sock. Check your > configuration: > > $ grep Listen /etc/cups/cupsd.conf > Listen localhost:631 > Listen /var/run/cups/cups.sock > > The current default cupsd.conf is OK in that respect, but some people, > myself included, had previously commented out the cups.sock line since > it used to break printing with KDE 3.5.4. Once I uncommented this line > and restarted cupsys everything was working again. Maybe this is also > the root of your problem; your symptoms do sound similar to mine. > One more item: From the http://localhost:631 administration screen, check that: Share published printers connected to this system. Now restart cupsys. Voile.
(The cups logs always showed successful loading of cached jobs and printers!) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
