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Author: Michael Havens
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: CUPS


Wow Dennis! I thought I was supposed to type 'localhost:631' into a terminal;
not into a web browser. This is neat. What other localhost things are there>?

On Sunday 27 June 2004 15:32, Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> Michael Havens said:
> > Maybe my printer will work with CUPS. What do I do to get it going? I
> > thought
> > that all I had to do was type in 'localhost:631' but that didn't work. It
> > didn't even let me configure it. I just got an error. Ideas
> > requested!
> > --
> > <:-)Mike(-:>
>
> Mike,
>
> First type ps -aux or top in a terminal to see if the cups daemon is
> running. You should see something like /usr/sbin/cupsd. If cups isn't
> running you need to start it. Check the startup scripts for your distro
> since you'll most likely want cups running on bootup.
>
> Once cups is running than you can adminster it at localhost:631
>
> Dennisk
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