Printing now works again

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Wed Aug 8 12:30:20 UTC 2007


James Kosin wrote:
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> 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
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  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.

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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
	Linux User
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