Printing now works again
Karl Larsen
k5di at zianet.com
Wed Aug 8 12:30:20 UTC 2007
James Kosin wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
>
> Richard England wrote:
>> Karl Larsen wrote:
>>> I had to replace the updated cups rpms. I did erase the updated
>>> udev but that was not necessary. To erase the bad update you MUST
>>> HAVE an early rpm from the install DVD and you install it with this:
>>>
>>> # rpm -U --force --nodeps rpm-name
>>>
>>> and you must do it because the darn thing hates to be dropped to a
>>> lower level.
>>>
>>> But again the printer works and I remade a printer entry and it
>>> works just fine.
>> Jeesh, this makes the THIRD thread for this issue. Thanks for the
>> update, Karl, but why start with yet another subject line? Just
>> reply to one of the previous postings. Does your email program
>> handle threads? I start to suspect not. ~~R
>>
>
> THIRD, I think I can count a few more than that.
>
> At least, now we know it was CUPS that broke.
> Can someone please fix!
>
> Thanks,
> James
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
> Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32)
> Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org
>
> iD4DBQFGubM/kNLDmnu1kSkRAnLlAJ9NoMhk/vbxDJXu9l6oc5VWX0UbOwCYpdt4
> SOFcBrgCtlrOFV5KOcLMLw==
> =Ycrv
> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
>
No. I think the cups update is fine. It was the udev update that
stopped udev from making /dev/lp0 which caused my problem. There is a
bug in on this problem and it is active.
--
Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
Linux User
#450462 http://counter.li.org.
More information about the users
mailing list