Subject: Re: CUPS
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Shigeki UNO <shigeki@mediawars.ne.jp>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 01/03/2003 04:38:31
"Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net> writes:

> On Fri, 3 Jan 2003, Shigeki UNO wrote:
>
>> CUPS which I installed is cups-1.1.14nb1, which is kind of (rather?) old.
>
> In pkgsrc, cups has been updated to 1.1.18 which includes several
> security fixes. (Thank you jlam.) (Consider using audit-packages to check
> this and other security issues.)
>
> On Fri, 3 Jan 2003, Shigeki UNO wrote:
>
>> >> Next, I tried accessing to "http://localhost:631/" with w3m but nothing
>> >> happens. I mean, w3m can't access that URL.  Someone said in an old mail
>> >> that several web browsers can't access to the above URL. Is that so?
>
> Check your cups logs under /var/log/cups/.
>
> Also, note that cups has a slow startup; in my experiences (on different
> systems), the cups' http service doesn't start listening for 30 seconds to
> a minute or longer.
>
>    Jeremy C. Reed
>    http://bsd.reedmedia.net/

If I won't be able to solve this my problem, I'll switch to command line
configuration. (I would prefer GUI configuration, though.)

Thanks,

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Shigeki UNO