Solved: Re: Help: No Xprint server(s) found.

["Michael S. Peek" <peek@tiem.utk.edu>]

Michael S. Peek wrote:
> Michael S. Peek wrote:
> > Hi Debian gurus.
> >
> > I'm running an up-to-date testing version.  Recently an upgrade of 
> > firefox went out, which I installed.  Now I get the above error when 
> > trying to print: "No Xprint server(s) found".
> >
> > The thing is, I am running Xprt:
> >
> > > % ps -ef | grep prt
> > > root      4658     1  0 13:03 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/Xprt -ac 
> > > -pn -nolisten tcp -audit 4 -fp 
> > > /usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1,/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi,/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/,/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi,/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/,/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc 
> > > :64
> >
> > I've tried exiting and restarting firefox.  I've tried restarting 
> > /etc/init.d/xprint services.  I've even tried rebooting.
> >
> > Tried searching the archives, but a search for [Xx]print or [Xx]prt 
> > doesn't turn up anything that looks relevent.
> >
> > Anyone know what gives?
> >
> > Thanks for your help,
> >
> > Michael
>
> I have tried the following:
>
> % XPSERVERLIST=:64 firefox
>
> This does indeed work.  So my question now is -- why is this necessary 
> after a firefox upgrade, when it worked fine before the upgrade?
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Michael

Uninstalling/reinstalling firefox has fixed the problem, although I 
still don't understand why it existed in the first place.

Michael