CUPS broken?

[Scott Ford]

I racked my brain until I finally found the commmon thread to the problem
why I couldn't print to my Windows owned printer. Then it dawned on me..its
was not CUPS it was Samba...I just wanted share my experience 


Scott Ford
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-----Original Message-----
From: users-bounces at lists.fedoraproject.org
[mailto:users-bounces at lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Aaron Konstam
Sent: Friday, October 15, 2010 9:22 AM
To: Community support for Fedora users
Subject: RE: CUPS broken?

On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 00:33 -0400, Scott Ford wrote:
> I had a similar problem it wasn't CUPS that was broken it was 
> Samba...YUM'ed the maintenance for Samba, and it resolved it I was 
> running FC12
> 
> Regards,
> Scott Ford
> Senior Systems Engineer

> Subject: Re: CUPS broken?
> 
>   On 10/14/2010 04:30 PM, Amadeus W.M. wrote:
> > Anybody else having problems printing with CUPS after the latest 
> > updates a few days back? Running F12. The printer seems to be fine 
> > but I get an print error dialog box when I print anything, including 
> > a test page. It was working flawlessly before.
> >
> >
> Have you re-started the cups daemon
> since the update?
> Else, simply restart the cups daemon:
> sudo service cups restart
> 
> See if that will fix it.
> 
That is an interesting suggestion. The OP never mentioned he was using samba
to print.

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