Did you try /etc/init.d/cupsd zap and see what happens. Also, sometimes a reboot (shades of windows <G>) fixes cups.
> > From: Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/02/09 Thu PM 07:27:56 EST > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CUPS not allowing configuration from browser > > Clearly CUPS is not happy....... > > The thing is that even in this strange state I can call up Firefox, go > to http://localhost:631 and I get the CUPS management stuff. How is > that possible if CUPS isn't running? The answer is that it's running > at least enough to have a process in memory: > > lightning ~ # ps aux | grep cups > root 8015 0.0 0.1 17416 1876 ? Ss 11:08 0:01 > /usr/sbin/cupsd > root 16662 0.0 0.0 2660 508 pts/0 R+ 16:27 0:00 grep cups > lightning ~ # > > I don't understand.....clearly I don't understand. > > thanks, > Mark > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
