Feisty! .. CUPS Error "Status 2"

[Richard Mancusi]

I don't have the answer - but I thought you would want to know
that you are not alone.  Exact same problem for me.


On 3/14/07, Michael Mulder <mr.michael.mulder at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm using Feisty 7.04
>
> When trying to start the 'Printing' option from System->Preferences I
> receive the following error: The CUPS server could not be contacted.
>
> When trying to install any updates I receive the following errors in
> the update manager details:
> Setting up cupsys (1.2.8-0ubuntu5) ...
>  * Starting Common Unix Printing System: cupsd
> cupsd: Child exited with status 2!
> invoke-rc.d: initscript cupsys, action "start" failed.
> dpkg: error processing cupsys (--configure)
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
>
> I found very little referencing the "status 2".
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks!
> -Mike
>
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