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Bug#792473: cups: After updating to 2.0.3-6 in testing cups interface no longer works



On Wed, 15 Jul 2015 07:09:47 +0100 John Talbut <jt@dpets.co.uk> wrote:

> After the recent update Firefox can't establish a connection to the 
> server at localhost:631.  Also, LibreOffice only shows a generic
> printer but other packages (Firefox, Mousepad) print OK.

I've seen this myself.  There's a simple workaround;

As root, run 'cupsd'

It's as simple as that.  For whatever reason, cups is not being started,
or falls over, when the system is booted.

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