Hello Gustin, I did as you suggested and did a tail -n60 /var/cups/error_log as super user using tab completion where applicable and got the following results:
I [28/May/2006:18:35:07 -0600] Full reload is required. I [28/May/2006:18:35:09 -0600] Load PPDs:Read "/var/lib/cups/ppds.dat", 2517 PPDs... I [28/May/2006:18:35:10 -0600] Load PPDs: No new or changed PPDs ... I [28/May/2006:18:35:11 -0600] Full reload complete I [28/May/2006:20:01:34 -0600] Scheduler shutting down normally I [28/May/2006:20:59:11 -0600] Loaded configuration file "/etc/cups/cupsd.config" I [28/May/2006:20:59:11 -0600] Configured for up to 100 clients I [28/May/2006:20:59:11 -0600] Allowing up to 100 client connections per host I [28/May/2006:20:59:11 -0600] Full reload is required I [28/May/2006:20:59:13 -0600] Load PPDs:Read "/var/lib/cups/ppds.dat", 2512 PPDs... I [28/May/2006:20:59:14 -0600] Load PPDs: No new or changed PPD's... I [28/May/2006:20:59:15 -0600] Full reload complete I [28/May/2006:21:14:23 -0600] Adding start banner page "none" to job 382 I [28/May/2006:21:14:23 -0600] Adding end banner page "none" to job 382 I [28/May/2006:21:14:23 -0600] Job 382 qued on 'Canon BJ-2003' by 'michael'. I [28/May/2006:21:27:32 -0600] Scheduler shutting down normally. I [28/May/2006:21:27:32 -0600] Loaded configuration file "/etc/cups/cupsd.config" I [28/May/2006:21:27:32 -0600] Configured for up to 100 clients I [28/May/2006:21:27:32 -0600] Allowing up to 100 clients to connect per host. I [28/May/2006:21:27:32 -0600] Full reload is required. I [28/May/2006:21:27:33 -0600] Load PPDs: Read "/var/log/cups/ppds.dat", 2517 PPDs... I [28/May/2006:21:27:34 -0600] Load PPDs: No new or changed PPDs... I [28/May/2006:21:27:34 -0600] Full reload complete Does this give you a clue as to what is going on Gustin? All help appreciated in advance, Michael Walters Gustin Johnson wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Michael Walters wrote: >> Hello Gustin, >> >> I have highlighted in green among other things at /etc/init.d$ >> cupsys and cupsys.dpkg-new . Should I su and remove cupsys.dpkg-new and >> then run /etc.init.d/cupsys restart and then do a cat >> /var/log.cups/error_log to see the details of any errors just as you >> suggest? or should I just do /etc/init.d/cupsys restart exactly as you >> suggest without removeing cupsys.dpkg-new and then do a cat >> /var/log/cups/error_log to see the details of any errors exactly as you >> suggest? >> >> The reason I was thinking that I should remove cupsys.dpkg-new is that I >> believe I got my printer problems running dkpg when I should not have. >> > The dpkg.new means that dpkg detected the new version is different from > the old. The dpkg.new file is not harming anything and can be kept as is. > > Just run the existing file (since that is what is happening on boot) and > post the output from the error log. If it is really long (the log > file), then tail -n60 /var/log/cups/error.log > > >> Regards, >> >> Michael Walters >> ______________________________________________ >> Gustin Johnson wrote: >> bogi wrote: >>>>> no. >>>>> chkconfig --list and send the result in. >> I don't think that this exists in a Debian based distro >> >>>>> Cheers >>>>> Szemir >>>>> >>>>> On May 28, 2006 09:00, Michael Walters wrote: >>>>>> Hello All, >>>>>> >>>>>> On boot up I noticed that the computer while trying to run the cups said >>>>>> to correct the error by running /etc/rc5.d/h(something) >>>>>> >>>>>> And I have several choices for that something and perhaps a few other >>>>>> things should be run too. >>>>>> >>>>>> run /etc/rc5.d/hddtemp ?? >> This has nothing to do with cups >> >>>>>> run /etc/rc5.d/s20xprint ?? >> Should not be run directly. >> >>>>>> Since squid is not working either should I run >>>>>> run/etc/rc5.d/s20squid ?? >> Does squid need to be running? It likely should not be running unless >> one knows how to configure and lock it down. >> >>>>>> and should I run /etc/rd5.d/inetd ?? >> Not really related to cups either. >> >> Basically to run these scripts you look in /etc/init.d/ >> >> So for me >> /etc/init.d/cupsys restart >> is how I restart the cups service. >> >> cat /var/log/cups/error_log >> to see the details of any errors. >> >>>>>> All help appreciated in advance. >>>>>> >>>>>> I will check all the replies to this email for the next three days >>>>>> before trying any of them to be safe from messing up my system. >>>>>> >>>>>> I messed up my system by trying a suggestion some people made without >>>>>> checking it out first. That is how I lost printer configuration in the >>>>>> first place. >>>>>> >>>>>> I was thinking of doing what was suggested at boot up, if I can get it >>>>>> right. >>>>>> >>>>>> I would do the above as super user of course. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks in advance, >>>>>> >>>>>> Michael Walters > _____________ > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFEemWHwRXgH3rKGfMRAti2AJ4/DtcltlH2s1Cjee38RQl/VzZm3ACfYn3w > XHZRlsrODBcUPxoUsr/LQ6o= > =ZSC0 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > __________________________________________ _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
