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Re: [opensuse] Printing Failure
- From: Ken Schneider <suse-list3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 20:51:15 -0400
- Message-id: <1187139075.4295.32.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 09:27 +1000, Dave Barton wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> From: Verner Kjærsgaard <vk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue 14 Aug 2007 11:02:25 PM EST
>
> >
> > - my ten cents....
> >
> > - create a CUPS admin, use (as root) " lppasswd -a -g sys root "
> > - check the syntax of lppasswd with "man lppasswd" before you go ahead, I'm
> > not sure I remember that one correctly.
> >
> > Then open your browser, goto http://localhost:631 and select printers. See if
> > it's red or green and take appropriate action.
> >
> > - hope this helps.
>
> Ten cents!!! Your expensive, everyone else only charges two ;)
>
> Hmm... looks like serious corruption somewhere. As root and user, I have
> tried every possible variation of lppasswd and all I get is:
> "lppasswd: Unable to open password file: Permission denied"
> Consequently http://localhost:631 returns a 404 error.
>
Hmmm...
You did run the command as root didn't you?
Ken
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> -------- Original Message --------
> From: Verner Kjærsgaard <vk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue 14 Aug 2007 11:02:25 PM EST
>
> >
> > - my ten cents....
> >
> > - create a CUPS admin, use (as root) " lppasswd -a -g sys root "
> > - check the syntax of lppasswd with "man lppasswd" before you go ahead, I'm
> > not sure I remember that one correctly.
> >
> > Then open your browser, goto http://localhost:631 and select printers. See if
> > it's red or green and take appropriate action.
> >
> > - hope this helps.
>
> Ten cents!!! Your expensive, everyone else only charges two ;)
>
> Hmm... looks like serious corruption somewhere. As root and user, I have
> tried every possible variation of lppasswd and all I get is:
> "lppasswd: Unable to open password file: Permission denied"
> Consequently http://localhost:631 returns a 404 error.
>
Hmmm...
You did run the command as root didn't you?
Ken
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