Cups problem

[david walcroft]

Craig White wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-12-15 at 10:05 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
>   
>> Craig White wrote:
>>     
>>> On Sat, 2007-12-15 at 09:28 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> I forgot to answer did I use --nodeps,no I didn't mainly because I did
>>>> know it was necessary.
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> ----
>>> It shouldn't ever be necessary to use --nodeps
>>>
>>> That's how you broke things in the first place.
>>>
>>> If cups service is started (and didn't quit), you should be able to
>>> use...
>>>
>>> Administration => Printing
>>>
>>> and set up your printer now
>>>
>>> make sure it can print a test page from that configuration tool before
>>> you try printing with any other program
>>>
>>> Craig
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> I don't have an 'Administration => Printing' in KDE,I'm into
>> 'localhost:631'
>>     
> ----
> yum install system-config-printer
> ----
>   
>>  but am having problems now with password
>> and username,cups won't accept anything.
>>     
> ----
> root and root's password
>
> Craig
>
>   
[root at reddwarf ~]# sudo rpm -qa | grep printer
system-config-printer-libs-0.7.74.4-3.fc8.i386
[root at reddwarf ~]#


yum install system-config-printer

No package system-config-printer available.
Nothing to do.

Root and Roots password do no work.

   david