Hi, I am not deep into Linux OS as yet, so could somebody please help interpret the following log file. My cups doesn't start up. Perhaps I am looking for the wrong thing. Thanks, Colin ... Starting ptal Currently defined device names ([*]=default): "mlc:usb:OfficeJet_6100_Series" Model is "OfficeJet 6100 Series". Serial number is "MY33AF20J42R". Syntax for the root user: ptal-init start|stop|setup|status|condrestart [-q[uiet]|-v[erbose]] failed <notice>exit status of (sshd smpppd ptal powersaved fbset alsasound) is (0 0 2 0 0 0) <notice>start services (splash postfix kbd) Starting mail service (Postfix)done snip log> Master Resource Control: runlevel 5 has been reached Failed services in runlevel 5: portmap ptal Skipped services in runlevel 5: smbfs <notice>killproc: kill(683,3) end of log