Re: cups suddenly stopped working
On Sun, 5 Feb 2006 09:42:51 -0500
Rick Pasotto <rick@niof.net> wrote:
> Running testing with daily updates.
>
> I've been happily printing for many months but just yesterday cups
> stopped. The error log says that there is no classes.conf file and
> attempts to restart the daemon show a failure status of 98. Where
> could it have gone and how do I regenerate it? Do I have to reinstall
> cups from scratch?
>
I think that exit status 98 means that cupsd is already running. You
could try to kill it, then restart.
as root:
# killall cupsd
# cupsd
If you have rebooted though, this has already been accomplished and
probably won't fix it. Just a shot. Dan
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