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Re: Printer problems

 

Jonathan and everyone else,

$ status cups
cups start/running, process 893

THANK YOU SO MUCH :D

I have spent so much time last time trying to figure out a work around but
of course, my lack of development experience had the upper hand.

Confirmed. It is working now :D

Many thanks!


On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Jonathan Marsden <jmarsden@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> On 04/30/2013 09:18 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote:
>
> >
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/system-config-printer/+bug/1133794
>
> Here is the comment I just added to that bug:
>
> The issue is that the upstart cups configuration file tells it to start
> only when the filesystem, dbus, and avahi-daemon are started.  And
> avahi-daemon is not included in the Lubuntu 13.04 that the LiveCD
> installs by default.  See /etc/init/cups.conf .
>
> Therefore, the workaround/fix is to install avahi-daemon (which is
> needed to detect some networked printers anyway).
>
>   sudo apt-get install avahi-daemon -y
>
> will do that.  Then a reboot:
>
>   sudo shutdown -r now
>
> will get you Lubuntu with a running and working cupsd.
>
> Jonathan
>
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