On Sat, 2007-12-15 at 12:21 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > 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@reddwarf ~]# sudo rpm -qa | grep printer > system-config-printer-libs-0.7.74.4-3.fc8.i386 > [root@reddwarf ~]# > > > yum install system-config-printer > > No package system-config-printer available. > Nothing to do. ---- can't possibly be true... # rpm -qa|grep system-config-printer system-config-printer-0.7.74.4-3.fc8 system-config-printer-libs-0.7.74.4-3.fc8 try... yum clean all yum install system-config-printer ---- > > Root and Roots password do no work. ---- I presume this in reference to logging into cups via firefox and connecting to http://localhost:631 root and root's password always work Craig
