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From: Lee <ny6p01@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] cupsd (localhost:631) trouble
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 00:08:49
Message-Id: CABpw4G-m7MR15kb=1fNhv-hSLJE7sD69hwz1Ua90OCUu0kBjrg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] cupsd (localhost:631) trouble by gottlieb@nyu.edu
1 Just a shot in the dark, but have u tried printer mgmt from hp-setup
2 instead of cups? There is an ASCII alternative to the qt interface included
3 in hplips.
4 On Sep 3, 2013 5:01 PM, <gottlieb@×××.edu> wrote:
5
6 > On a reboot the cups main page appears in firefox (it is the plain,
7 > non-qt version, which I have used successfully for years).
8 >
9 > However if I try to refresh the page or go to say the printer page I get
10 > "Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at localhost:631."
11 >
12 > If I execute
13 > /etc/init.d/cupsd restart
14 > I get in /var/log/messages
15 >
16 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: Automatic remove of
17 > HP-LaserJet-P2055dn-Gray.. from cups-HP-LaserJet-P2055dn
18 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: Profile removed: HP-LaserJet-P2055dn-Gray..
19 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: Automatic remove of
20 > HP-LaserJet-P2055dn-RGB.. from cups-HP-LaserJet-P2055dn
21 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: Profile removed: HP-LaserJet-P2055dn-RGB..
22 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: device removed: cups-HP-LaserJet-P2055dn
23 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: Automatic remove of lj-Gray.. from cups-lj
24 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: Profile removed: lj-Gray..
25 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: Automatic remove of lj-RGB.. from cups-lj
26 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: Profile removed: lj-RGB..
27 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: device removed: cups-lj
28 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: Profile added: HP-LaserJet-P2055dn-Gray..
29 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: Profile added: HP-LaserJet-P2055dn-RGB..
30 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: Device added: cups-HP-LaserJet-P2055dn
31 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: Profile added: lj-Gray..
32 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: Profile added: lj-RGB..
33 > Sep 3 18:28:09 newlap colord: Device added: cups-lj
34 > Sep 3 18:28:10 newlap hpcups[9016]: prnt/hpcups/HPCupsFilter.cpp 724:
35 > First raster data plane..
36 >
37 > (the last line indicates a "stuck" print job; I am having trouble
38 > printing, which is why I wanted to access cups to delete the printers
39 > and reinstall them).
40 >
41 > Any help would be appreciated.
42 > thanks,
43 > allan
44 >
45 >

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