Re: Problem with cups (cupsd and admin.cgi hang)
On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 10:29:26AM -0500, Jeff Licquia wrote:
> [Please don't send user-specific problems to debian-devel.]
>
> On Mon, 2002-05-13 at 11:46, Michael Schwind wrote:
> > i have Problems when i want to add a Printer, the command line tool and the web
> > interface will not work. After pressing the button where you can choose the printer,
> > the admin.cgi hangs with about 30% CPU-Time and cupsd needs about 60% CPU-Time.
>
> Are you doing this from a remote machine? The default configuration for
> CUPS is set to refuse to allow remote access of any kind. Please read
> the System Administrator's Manual to learn how to enable remote access;
> it should be accessible by clicking "Help" in the top linkbar on the
> CUPS server's start page.
>
> If you aren't using a remote machine, then something is wrong. I would
> suggest, in this case, that you purge and reinstall the cupsys package,
> and try from there.
I had this same problem, logging on locally, using the default config. In
fact I think I purged and reinstalled twice, because I had trouble
believing the default config wouldn't work.
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David Roundy
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