Re: Can't Print With Cups From KDE 3.5.3

["Martijn de Nerd" <martijn.de.nerd@gmail.com>]

i can confirm both the problem and solution on debian testing... seems
to be a bug that has it's origins in the past  week. I dist-upgrade
regularly, and I could still print before last weekend ...


On 7/6/06, Rick Friedman <rickfriedman@verizon.net> wrote:
> I have seen that other people have had this problem. Unfortunately, I
> haven't really seen a solution.
>
> I'm running Debian Sid. When ever I try to print from any KDE program I
> receive the following message:
>
>     An error occurred while retrieving the printer list:
>
>     Connection to CUPS server failed. Check that the CUPS server is
> correctly installed and running. Error: host not found.
>
> KDE seems to be looking for the server at: /var/run/cups/cups.sock:631
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
>
> Rick
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