Re: Printer Problem on Reboot

On Sat, 24 Jul 2004, Tim Johnson wrote:

> I recently changed the I.P. address of my workstation
> - which has Redhat 9.0 as OS -
> from 192.168.1.1 to 192.168.1.6
>
> since then, I have had the following problem:
> when I reboot my computer, the printer doesn't work.
>
> The printer device is created via printconf-gui.
> If I start printconf-gu and attempt to print a test page,
> I get the following error message which can be viewed at
> http://www.johnsons-web.com/demo/problems/print-problem1.png
>
> The printer is on a windows box and is accessed via samba.
> It is easy to recreate the printer and restore the service.
>
> I've uploaded various configuration files to
> http://www.johnsons-web.com/demo/problems. Included
> are files that I would guess would influence this
> behavior.
>
> I would welcome comments,suggestions and pointers to
> docs on this subject. I can provide other files if
> you wish.

It's complaining about localhost--do you have it in your /etc/hosts file?
The message about "localhost: no such file or directory" is a little odd
though--that points to something else, maybe a misconfigured CUPS entry.

Mike
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Received on Mon Jul 26 09:58:43 2004