Re: Debian and X-Windows

[Lakin Wecker <lakin@istockphoto.com>]

> > Which mostly works out of the box. You install the packages (cupsys, the
> > cupsomatic/foomatic stuff, etc, maybe a task or meta package for this
> > should be good), you browse localhost:631, and add a printer. 5 mouse
> > clicks, and voila your printer is working (well works fine for my
> > samsung ML1210 at least).
> 
> I tried localhost:631 from Konqueror and Lynx...both no-go. Lynx reports 
> "Unable to connect to remote host." Konqueror says "Error while loading 
> "http://localhost:631";. How do I get past these errors?

You need to install the cupsys cupsomatic/foomatic packages as he
details above.  Once these packages are installed cups will set up a
server which listens on that port and you can configure from the web
interface.

Lakin