* DvB ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > "Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm trying to do a first time cups install for my HP parallel printer. > > The "cupsomatic-ppd" package in sid claims to have the cupsomatic script > > to configure it but I'm not finding it. > > > > Is there a tool to easily configure cups for one of these? > > > > http://localhost:631 or man lpadmin. > > See also http://www.linuxprinting.org > > > In my case, it doesn't. I get "Unable to connect to server: Connection refused" messages to lpinfo, the web access tool, etc. And yes, I'm su'd to root. I can run Opera as root. No go with lynx, either.
I did install cupsys before cupsys-client, cupsys-bsd, etc., though I cannot imagine what difference that would make. What am I doing wrong, or not doing, please? TIA Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]