Hello Leif B. Kristensen wrote:
> I've run > > get-apt install cupsys cupsys-bsd cupsys-client foomatic-bin hpijs > > and got a lot of things installed. The program asked me for default > paper size, and suggested A4, which I happily accepted. After that, > nothing much happened, but the installation seemed to proceed > successfully. However, as I start lynx, I get: > > lynx: Can't access startfile http://localhost:631/ > > Neither can I access it from my remote console. How do I start it? I've > succeeded in stopping the lpd service by executing /etc/init.d/lpd stop > -- but when I try the obvious thing /etc/init.d/cups start, I only get > "No such file or directory". You can start cups with "/etc/init.d/cupsys start". If cups is installed correctly. > I've tried: > > find / -name "cups*" -print > > and all I find is /usr/share/doc/gs/pcl3/lib/cups-pcl3.gz. I should > probably read that. Somehow the installation seems to have failed. Please check the status of the cups packages: dpkg --get-selections | grep cups should at least show: cupsys install cupsys-bsd install cupsys-client install cupsys-pstoraster install libcupsys2 install best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]