Cups problem

[david walcroft]

Timothy Murphy wrote:
> david walcroft wrote:
>
>   
>> I only have a "Administration' => 'Printing' in "KDE --> settings -->
>> printers "
>> and it only sets up a fax system,if I go to "kDE control--> center -->
>> peripherals--> printers"
>> wont work because it cannot access "localhost:631.
>> I hope this answer helps you as I find it difficult to follow all the
>> postings.
>>     
>
> It's amazing to me that this apparently endless thread
> seems to be entirely due to the fact that
> YOU DO NOT HAVE cupsd RUNNING.
>
> If you did, you would see the CUPS web-page
> if you gave entered http://localhost:631 in your browser.
>
>
>   
I do have cupsd running as shown previously.


My present problem is getting it to accetp the root password

 david