Print Setup

David Dahl yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon Jul 1 14:37:01 2002


do this:
http://localhost:631/

make sure cupsd is running



On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 13:08, Chris Ruprecht wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have a problem, getting my printer to work.
> There are two ways, I can set up a printer, so it seems.
> Environment = KDE 3.0.0
> 
> 1. Menu -> System -> Printer Configuration
> The printer is an HP LaserJet 4050 on a TCP/IP network, I know the port, IP, 
> etc and I got this working just fine on the RedHat 7.3 machine.
> On the PowerBook, it accepts the printer but is unable to print.
> I get: There's an Error loading kdeprint_lpd
> The diagnostic code is empty.
> 
> 2.KDE Control Center -> System tag -> Printing Manager
> Going through the motions using the LPR option, I eventuallu get:
> 
> Unable to create printer. Error message received from manager:
> Unsupported backend: socket.
> 
> on all other options, the program crashes after I press the 'FINISH' button. 
> Now, this is happeneing on YDL 2.2 as well as on RedHat 7.3, I suppose, this 
> is some sort of generic error, however, it's not going to help, I still can's 
> print and it's driving me crazy!
> 
> Best regards,
> Chris
> -- 
> Chris Ruprecht
> Network Grunt and Bit Pusher Extraordinaire
> Gainesville, Florida, USA
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