Roderick,

On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 07:53 -0400, G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 13:24 +1000, Philip Rhoades wrote:
> > Philipp,
> > 
> > Philipp Lohmann - Sun Germany wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2006-07-17 at 10:26 +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > wrote:
> > > > Philip Rhoades wrote:
> > > > > CUPS is working fine in isolation but on the problem server, it 
> > > > > appears
> > > > > that OOo is failing to detect CUPS - have you got anything that I can
> > > > > use to work out why this might be the case?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Phil.
> > > > 
> > > > The easiest way that can happen is if libcups.so.2 cannot be opened for 
> > > > some reason. So where is that library installed in your system ? Does 
> > > > setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH to that directory before starting OOo help ?
> > > > 
> > > > Kind regards, pl
> > 
> > 
> > Good call! - when I checked for this I found:
> > 
> >     /usr/lib64/libcups.so.2
> > 
> > but not:
> > 
> >     /usr/lib/libcups.so.2
> > 
> > like on the other servers.  Although, rpm thought:
> > 
> >     cups-libs-1.1.22-0.rc1.9.i386.rpm
> > 
> > was installed, so I forced a reinstall, re-started cups and, magically,
> > all the printer types were now "CUPS:xx" and all the extra trays
> > appeared in the print screen in OOo!
> > 
> > Many thanks,
> > 
> > Phil.
> 
> Nice to know it wasn't an OOo problem.  


Yes but I guess what would have helped is some log file or something,
telling me what was going on during startup which might have pointed me
in the right direction earlier.

Thanks for your help.

Regards,

Phil.
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