On Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 4:11 PM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Sat, 2 Jul 2016, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
>
> > I had no problem until yesterday.  It has likely been a number days since
> > I last used it, and maybe a system update was performed in the interim,
> > but nothing major.
>
> Denis,
>
>    In your web browser, enter the URL of http://localhost:631. Take a
> look at
> the Printers page. You might need to be root (as the CUPS admin) to effect
> changes; I've no idea how the ubuntus are set up.
>
>    Now and then I find my main printer non-responsive. From the Printers
> page
> I follow the link for that printer and can re-start it if it's not idle, or
> (in the worse case) remove and re-add the printer.
>
>    That admin page also allows you to manipulate jobs in the print queue
> and
> do other useful stuff.
>
> HTH,
>
> Rich
>

This what I get:  Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at
localhost:631.

I think the messages say the server is not working, so there is nothing to
connect to.

-Denis
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