On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 01:17:15 +0100 using the keyboard as a tool Clive crafted these words:
|- On (18/08/05 09:53), Marie-Louise wrote: |- > I am wondering if someone might be able to assist me, someone completely new |- > to Debian and relatively new to Linux........? To set up my Epson Stylus C43UX |- > USB Printer, which works a treat with the C42UX driver in Linux.......... On |- > my Acer 1355LC laptop. |- > |- > I have ***not*** been able to connect through http://localhost:631 and unable |- > to get the onto the cups server through the KDE peripherals Pinter wizard. |- > |- > Cups appears to be looking for a network, which is non existent, yet has some |- > relevance to the hostname that I gave the system during the install, instead |- > of leaving it as the default "Debian" |- > |- > This is the message that is in /var/log/cups/error_log |- > |- > I [18/Aug/2005:08:37:47 +1000] Listening to 0:631 |- > I [18/Aug/2005:08:37:47 +1000] Loaded configuration file |- > "/etc/cups/cupsd.conf" I [18/Aug/2005:08:37:47 +1000] Configured for up to 100 |- > clients. I [18/Aug/2005:08:37:47 +1000] Allowing up to 100 client connections |- > per host. I [18/Aug/2005:08:37:47 +1000] Full reload is required. |- > E [18/Aug/2005:08:37:47 +1000] LoadAllClasses: Unable to open |- > /etc/cups/classes.conf - No such file or directory I [18/Aug/2005:08:37:48 |- > +1000] LoadPPDs: Read "/etc/cups/ppds.dat", 2163 PPDs... I |- > [18/Aug/2005:08:37:49 +1000] LoadPPDs: No new or changed PPDs... I |- > [18/Aug/2005:08:37:49 +1000] Full reload complete. E [18/Aug/2005:08:37:49 |- > +1000] StartListening: Unable to find IP address for server name "ariestao" - |- > Host name lookup failure |- |- You could try http://192.168.x.x:631 (using your IP address) or check |- /etc/hosts to ensure you have something like: |- 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost |- |- Regards |- |- Clive |- |- -- |- www.clivemenzies.co.uk ... |- ...strategies for business |- Thanks for that Clive, I have actually tried than and 127.0.0.1 localhost.ariestao localhost and many combinations thereof. I don't think this is fixable on this system for some reason. So I will have to keep printing with Windows and Mandrake. Bad luck, but thanks for trying. I probably will keep trying too. Charlie -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook. .......................................Henry David Thoreau ########################### Trying a Linux Debian Sarge System -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]