Frederic Soulier wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> Installed LM 8.0 and setup printer (Epson Stylus Photo 870 USB).
> Everything
> worked fine. Upgraded Cups from the LM 8.0 update.
>
> Now everytime I run Kups I get the message:
> "Can't connect to CUPs server. Check your options!"
>
> I have reverted to original Cups package from LM 8.0 and I still get the
> same
> problem
>
> Also trying to add a printer now and it freezes the machine... need a
> reboot!!!
>
> This was working fine before :(
>
> Any idea?
> Fred
Had a similar problem w/the betas. Found /etc/cups/cupsd.conf to be newly and
strangely restrictive. Copied more generous file over from 7.2 and had working
cups again. Did not have such a problem w/8.0 final. hth.
rolf