Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2003 22:05:45 -0800 From: chip wiegand <chip@wiegand.org> To: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: printing error Message-ID: <20030208220545.5ee7d14f.chip@wiegand.org> In-Reply-To: <p05200f09ba6b95d81d19@[128.113.24.47]> References: <20030208204442.333b7b42.chip@wiegand.org> <p05200f09ba6b95d81d19@[128.113.24.47]>
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On Sun, 9 Feb 2003 00:24:25 -0500 Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> wrote: > At 8:44 PM -0800 2/8/03, chip wiegand wrote: > >I just setup my new Epson C62 printer, works great on my freebsd box. > >I am using samba to share it with the rest of the family pc's. They > >see it in network neighborhood, connect, install the drivers, all > >fine. but the test page won't print. Nothing appears in the queue > >with 'lpc stat all'. In the samba log I get the following error - > > > >printing/print_cups.c:cups_queue_get(731) > > Unable to connect to CUPS server localhost - Connection refused > > > >As I mentioned, I'm using samba, so why am I getting cups errors? How > >do I disable cups, it's not a running process that I can find. > > You probably built samba without the magic environment variable > that causes it to skip CUPS. That probably resulted in CUPS > being installed. > > And the error message is because samba is *expecting* to connect to > CUPS, but that is failing. Thus, there is no CUPS process actually > running. > > Re-check what makefile options you have when building the samba port. Thanks, I reinstalled samba with the No-cups option enabled and now the wife and kids are happily printing, and not bugging me anymore. ;) -- Chip > -- > Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu > Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org > Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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