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Date:      Thu, 03 May 2007 16:02:39 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        AN <andy@neu.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cups permission problems
Message-ID:  <44wszpu140.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <20070502201724.O88357@neu.net> (AN's message of "Wed\, 2 May 2007 20\:41\:23 %2B0000 \(GMT\)")
References:  <20070502201724.O88357@neu.net>

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AN <andy@neu.net> writes:

> I just installed cups 1.2.10 on FBSD 6.2 stable from ports.  The
> install completed successfully, however when I try to do anything
> nothing works. After starting the cups daemon, I go to localhost:631
> and I can see the main page but when I try to add a printer the page
> is blank.  The following are excerpts from /var/log/cups/error_log:
>
> I [02/May/2007:22:44:46 +0300] Full reload complete.
> I [02/May/2007:22:44:46 +0300] Listening to ::1:631 on fd 2...
> I [02/May/2007:22:44:46 +0300] Listening to 127.0.0.1:631 on fd 3...
> I [02/May/2007:22:44:46 +0300] Listening to /var/run/cups.sock on fd 4...
> I [02/May/2007:22:45:04 +0300] commptr="?OP=add-printer"
> I [02/May/2007:22:45:04 +0300] Started
> "/usr/local/libexec/cups/cgi-bin/admin.cgi" (pid=89759)
> E [02/May/2007:22:45:04 +0300] [CGI] Unable to open template file
> "/usr/local/share/cups/templates/header.tmpl" - Permission denied
> E [02/May/2007:22:45:04 +0300] [CGI] Unable to open template file
> "/usr/local/share/cups/templates/add-printer.tmpl" - Permission denied
> E [02/May/2007:22:45:04 +0300] [CGI] Unable to open template file
> "/usr/local/share/cups/templates/trailer.tmpl" - Permission denied
> I [02/May/2007:22:48:13 +0300] Full reload complete.
> I [02/May/2007:22:48:13 +0300] Listening to ::1:631 on fd 1...
> I [02/May/2007:22:48:13 +0300] Listening to 127.0.0.1:631 on fd 3...
> I [02/May/2007:22:48:13 +0300] Listening to /var/run/cups.sock on fd 4...
> I [02/May/2007:22:53:32 +0300] commptr="?OP=add-printer"
> I [02/May/2007:22:53:32 +0300] Started
> "/usr/local/libexec/cups/cgi-bin/admin.cgi" (pid=89770)
> E [02/May/2007:22:53:32 +0300] [CGI] Unable to open template file
> "/usr/local/share/cups/templates/header.tmpl" - Permission denied
> E [02/May/2007:22:53:32 +0300] [CGI] Unable to open template file
> "/usr/local/share/cups/templates/add-printer.tmpl" - Permission denied
> E [02/May/2007:22:53:32 +0300] [CGI] Unable to open template file
> "/usr/local/share/cups/templates/trailer.tmpl" - Permission denied
> I [02/May/2007:22:55:10 +0300] Saving remote.cache...
> I [02/May/2007:22:56:18 +0300] Full reload complete.
> E [02/May/2007:22:56:19 +0300] Unable to bind socket for address
> ::1:631 - 
> Address already in use.
> E [02/May/2007:22:56:19 +0300] Unable to bind socket for address
> 127.0.0.1:631 - Address already in use.
> I [02/May/2007:22:56:19 +0300] Listening to /var/run/cups.sock on fd 2...
> E [02/May/2007:22:56:19 +0300] cupsdStartBrowsing: Unable to bind
> broadcast socket - Address already in use.
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Listening to ::1:631 (IPv6)
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Listening to 127.0.0.1:631 (IPv4)
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Listening to /var/run/cups.sock (Domain)
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Loaded configuration file
> "/usr/local/etc/cups/cupsd.conf"
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Using default TempDir of
> /var/spool/cups/tmp...
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Cleaning out old temporary files in
> "/var/spool/cups/tmp"...
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Configured for up to 100 clients.
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Allowing up to 100 client connections
> per host.
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Using policy "default" as the default!
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Full reload is required.
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Loaded MIME database from
> /usr/local/etc/cups': 34 types, 38 filters...
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Loading job cache file
> "/var/cache/cups/job.cache"...
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Full reload complete.
> E [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Unable to bind socket for address
> ::1:631 - 
> Address already in use.
> E [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Unable to bind socket for address
> 127.0.0.1:631 - Address already in use.
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] Listening to /var/run/cups.sock on fd 2...
> E [02/May/2007:22:58:22 +0300] cupsdStartBrowsing: Unable to bind
> broadcast socket - Address already in use.
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:48 +0300] commptr="list+1+0+requested-attributes=all"
> I [02/May/2007:22:58:48 +0300] Started
> "/usr/local/libexec/cups/daemon/cups-driverd" (pid=89822)
> E [02/May/2007:22:58:48 +0300] [cups-driverd] Unable to open PPD
> directory "/usr/local/share/cups/model": Permission denied
> I [02/May/2007:22:59:38 +0300] commptr="list+1+0+requested-attributes=all"
> I [02/May/2007:22:59:38 +0300] Started
> "/usr/local/libexec/cups/daemon/cups-driverd" (pid=89823)
> E [02/May/2007:22:59:38 +0300] [cups-driverd] Unable to open PPD
> directory "/usr/local/share/cups/model": Permission denied
> I [02/May/2007:22:59:52 +0300] commptr="list+1+0+requested-attributes=all"
> I [02/May/2007:22:59:52 +0300] Started
> "/usr/local/libexec/cups/daemon/cups-driverd" (pid=89824)
> E [02/May/2007:22:59:52 +0300] [cups-driverd] Unable to open PPD
> directory "/usr/local/share/cups/model": Permission denied
>
> I tried commenting out all security and authorization settings in the
> conf file, but it did not help.  I compared the settings on the files
> and folders listed in the log file to another machine that is working
> with cups and they all seem correct.  Not sure what to try now, any
> help would be really appreciated.  Please let me know if there is any
> more debug info needed.

How do you try to start the daemon? 
If you haven't done so, use the script that the port installs.



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