[gentoo-user] Easy? Software Products

2006-01-21 Thread maxim wexler
Hi, Welcome to my leaner, stripped-to-the-basics, I-can't-setup-my-printer thread. Come in, make yourself at home. Much roomier here, as you can see. Ok, so you click on 'Do Administrative Tasks' at that place of mystery http://localhost:631/ and it asks you for your username and password and y

Re: [gentoo-user] Easy? Software Products

2006-01-21 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Use the root password - it's looking for root's login and password. At least that's how mine works. On Saturday January 21 2006 13:22, maxim wexler wrote: > Hi, > > Welcome to my leaner, stripped-to-the-basics, > I-can't-setup-my-printer thread. Come in, make > yourself at home. Much roomier here

Re: [gentoo-user] Easy? Software Products

2006-01-21 Thread Abhay Kedia
On Saturday 21 January 2006 23:52, maxim wexler wrote: > > Ok, so you click on 'Do Administrative Tasks' at that > place of mystery http://localhost:631/ and it asks > you for your username and password and you give it > your username and password and it asks you again and > again...and as often a

Re: [gentoo-user] Easy? Software Products

2006-01-21 Thread Abhay Kedia
On Saturday 21 January 2006 23:52, maxim wexler wrote: > Hi, > > Welcome to my leaner, stripped-to-the-basics, > I-can't-setup-my-printer thread. Come in, make > yourself at home. Much roomier here, as you can see. > Oops!!! Looks like I missed your more obese thread about this same problem. Can y

Re: [gentoo-user] Easy? Software Products

2006-01-22 Thread maxim wexler
--- "Brett I. Holcomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Use the root password - it's looking for root's no workee __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mai

Re: [gentoo-user] Easy? Software Products

2006-01-22 Thread maxim wexler
> about this same problem. > Can you post output of "emerge -pv cups" and "emerge Thanks Abhay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ emerge -pv cups These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ] net-print/cups-1.1.23-r4 -cjk -gnutls -nls* +pam -samba

Re: [gentoo-user] Easy? Software Products

2006-01-22 Thread John Jolet
This error is returned consistently: E [22/Jan/2006:11:53:45 -0700] StartListening: Unable to find IP address for server name "sarawak" - Unknown host if sarawak is the name of the box in question, adjust the line in / etc/hosts for 127.0.0.1 to include sarawak. but cupsd.conf defaults to loc

Re: [gentoo-user] Easy? Software Products

2006-01-22 Thread maxim wexler
> Give "root" as username and root password. OK, now we're getting somewhere. Apologies to Brent Holcomb who suggested the same. I did try root earlier and it didn't work -- must have used wrong pw. So ran Administrative Tasks and added printer but now lpr does nothing; no print; no message. And