Re: CUPS: http://localhost:631/admin does not exist!

[David P James <dpjames@rogers.com>]

Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 11, 2002 at 08:57:28PM -0700, A R wrote:
>
> > Answering two questions:
> >
> > 1. Here is what I get
> >
> > debian:~# lsof -i tcp:631
> > COMMAND PID USER   FD   TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME
> > cupsd   287 root    0u  IPv4    397       TCP *:ipp
> > (LISTEN)
> > debian:~# 
> >
> > 2. When I try to go to http://localhost:631/admin it
> > hangs in there, and tells me after a while:
> > "The operation timed out when attempting to contact
> > localhost"
>
>
> I've never used cups, but have you got cupssys-client package
> installed? Someone recently mentionned this on the list.


That would be me :)

And yes, if you do have cupsys-client installed, get rid of it.

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