Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 01:26:08 +0530 From: Manish Jain <bourne.identity@hotmail.com> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Does HP DeskJet 1112 work with lpd on FreeBSD 10.2 amd64 ? Message-ID: <BLU436-SMTP122EDB640D97D93D863699EF6610@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <20160424195059.05115996.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <mailman.103.1461067202.17825.freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> <BLU436-SMTP56E943BBDF81CC87548C5FF66C0@phx.gbl> <20160420112203.3244f4ea@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> <BLU437-SMTP97DF5EAC3CE8DB4DEC9E37F6600@phx.gbl> <20160423143300.40d7c478@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> <BLU436-SMTP74BDFD41A1F8629812233FF6600@phx.gbl> <20160423190136.e92c98e3.freebsd@edvax.de> <BLU436-SMTP1696355C40791D8BB0167C3F6610@phx.gbl> <20160424195059.05115996.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On 04/24/16 23:20, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 24 Apr 2016 11:02:38 +0530, Manish Jain wrote: >> On Sat, 23 Apr 2016 19:40:28 +0530, Manish Jain wrote: >>>> My /etc/rc.conf does have : >>>> >>>> cupsd_enable="YES" >>>> >>>> So I presume cupsd is getting started at boot time. >>> Don't presume. Verify. :-) >>> >>> >>> >>>> This is what I have in /usr/local/etc/cups/cupsd.conf : >>>> >>>> LogLevel info >>>> >>>> # Administrator user group... >>>> SystemGroup wheel >>>> >>>> # Listen for connections on Port 631. >>>> Port 631 >>>> #Listen localhost:631 >>>> Listen /var/run/cups.sock >>> Those lines should probably be the following: >>> >>> Listen localhost:631 >>> Listen /var/run/cups.sock >>> >>> That's probably the reason why you cannot access the CUPS web interface. >>> Keep in mind there are also CLI tools: lpadmin, cupsenable, cupsaccept >>> and so on. >>> >>> I got a HP Deskjet F380 all-in-one working with CUPS few years ago, and >>> all components (even the scanner) work. Make sure CUPS is actually really >>> running. There's also a /var/log/cups directory with log files where you >>> can check the events. >>> >>> >>> >> Hi Polytropon, >> >> Thanks for replying. >> >> You are right. cupsd is not starting. At boot time, I get a message like : >> >> /etc/rc : Failed to start cupsd >> Warning : failed to read /usr/local/etc/cups/cupsd.conf > This is to be expected when the configuration file is damaged. > > > >> I will try and fix this on my own, but may need some more help from you >> if my efforts alone are not enough. > You could start by renaming the damaged file and have CUPS generate > a new one which you then can start editing, or you could check if > there's a backup file /usr/local/etc/cups/cupsd.conf.0 which you > can use instead (or for comparison). There should also be a template > file /usr/local/etc/cups/cupsd.conf.default which can be used. > > This is the first step in getting CUPS running. If you have solved > that problem, accessing the web GUI should work (localhost:631), and > you can make any new changes from there. > > As you already have cups_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf, it's easy to > check if CUPS is happy: > > # service cupsd start > > And then you'll see the start message. As I mentioned, there are also > log files in /var/log/cups which are valuable sources for further > debugging. > > I copied cupsd.conf.sample over cupsd.conf, and cups is now staring nicely. Big thanks Manish Jain
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