On Sun, 9 Feb 2003 00:24:25 -0500 Garance A Drosihn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 8:44 PM -0800 2/8/03, chip wiegand wrote: > >I just setup my new Epson C62 printer, works great on my freebsd box. > >I am using samba to share it with the rest of the family pc's. They > >see it in network neighborhood, connect, install the drivers, all > >fine. but the test page won't print. Nothing appears in the queue > >with 'lpc stat all'. In the samba log I get the following error - > > > >printing/print_cups.c:cups_queue_get(731) > > Unable to connect to CUPS server localhost - Connection refused > > > >As I mentioned, I'm using samba, so why am I getting cups errors? How > >do I disable cups, it's not a running process that I can find. > > You probably built samba without the magic environment variable > that causes it to skip CUPS. That probably resulted in CUPS > being installed. > > And the error message is because samba is *expecting* to connect to > CUPS, but that is failing. Thus, there is no CUPS process actually > running. > > Re-check what makefile options you have when building the samba port. Thanks, I reinstalled samba with the No-cups option enabled and now the wife and kids are happily printing, and not bugging me anymore. ;) -- Chip > -- > Garance Alistair Drosehn = [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Senior Systems Programmer or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message