new fc6 install in cups hel^Hck. "connection to cups server failed"

[Tim Waugh]

On Mon, 2007-04-16 at 13:23 -0400, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote:
> Anyway I haven't set up my normal user accounts yet, That happens as
> soon as I get the printer working. So I did startx as root. then found
> the printer menu choice, I think it was:
> kmenu->settings?->printer
> the print manager opened and promptly gave me the following error message(s):
> 
> Error Unable to retrieve the printer list.
> 
> connection to cups server failed
> 
> check that CUPS is installed and running
> 
> IPP request failed for unknown reason

What does 'lpstat -s' say?  That will show whether CUPS really is
running.

> so I did a yum install cups which offered an update. But the results
> were the same...

What does this command say?:

rpm -q cups kdelibs

Finally, what does this command give as its output? (run it as root):

grep -v ^# /etc/cups/cupsd.conf

Tim.
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