can't locate cups server

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Fri Oct 24 23:35:30 UTC 2008


On 10/24/2008 09:56 AM, Al Black wrote:
> Hi gang,
> 
> Did the update to Intrepid the other and day all is fine, but I having
> trouble with printer configuration.  It seems like the cups server isn't
> running.  I have a brother mfc420cn (running 64bit), and did the instal
> intstructions at
> http://solutions.brother.com/linux/en_us/instruction_prn1a.html.
> 
> It fails at step 5 and responds with a can't locate server error.  When
> I look at the system services tool, cups isn't listed, and when I go to
> configure the printer, it can't connect to the server.  
> 
> I did a reinstal of cups useing synaptic, but that had no effect on the
> problem.  

Was it running with Hardy?





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