CUPS problem

[Karl Larsen]

PerAntonRønning wrote:
> After a long period of smooth sailing I suddenly encountered a CUPS 
> problem.
> Why I have got it is uncertain, maybe as a result of a yum upgrade 
> run. I had to reinstall FC 5 due to some disk trouble (possibly 
> because a blown fuse cut the electricity supply to my desk)
> so I imagined that I would be interested in upgraded programs since I 
> burned the FC5 distro.
>
> I remove and reinstall the printer (which btw. is online, lights are 
> up :-) ) and when sending a testpage to the printer i get the 
> following message:
>
> "There was a problem sending CUPS test page to laser1 queue (my chosen 
> printer name)
>
> /usr/bin/lpr  connection refused
>
> The following daemons are running:
> cupsd
> cups-config-daemon
>
> I would be grateful to receive some help on this one.
>
> Brgds
> PAR
>
>
>
>
    I had a problem like that. I had to delete the printer from the 
printer setup program and then re-load it with the same name and so 
forth. It fixed the problem.



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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
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