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+ | ====== Fix KDE Print ====== | ||
+ | ===== Intro ===== | ||
+ | This obviously won't apply to everyone, but I have been using KDE Print within the KDE control center for eons without any problems until a recent install I did at work. It appears that KDE Print was not working with the latest version of CUPS. Personally, I hate printing in general, and especially from within Linux. | ||
+ | ===== The Errors ===== | ||
+ | Whenever I would try to connect to the CUPS server from within KDE Print, I would get an error saying that it couldn' | ||
+ | <code |/ | ||
+ | localhost - - [14/ | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | I couldn' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== The Fix ===== | ||
+ | Mainly, the fix was simply to downgrade CUPS. You might be able to go with a higher revision than what I went with here, but I played it safe. | ||
+ | |||
+ | The version of CUPS that I was having problems with was 1.2.9 and I decided to drop it a whole minor revision to 1.1.23-r8 since that was the oldest version available. | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | # emerge =net-print/ | ||
+ | # etc-update | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | # / | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | And sure enough, that fixed that problem. | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | # mkdir / | ||
+ | # chmod 775 / | ||
+ | # chgrp lp / | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ~~DISCUSSION~~ |
os/linux/gentoo/fixkdeprint.txt · Last modified: 2007/05/14 20:43 by crustymonkey