Re: [Hampshire] CUPS woes

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Author: Samuel Penn
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] CUPS woes
On Saturday 10 April 2010 11:25:06 Tim Retout wrote:
> On 10 April 2010 10:42, Samuel Penn <sam@???> wrote:
> > On Friday 09 April 2010 10:06:48 Samuel Penn wrote:
> >> [...various CUPS related problems...]
> >
> > It's starting to look more like a client side problem. If I login
> > as a different user on my desktop, then I can print fine. As my
> > main user, KDE seems to have a cached (out of date) view of the
> > printers and can't print to them.
>
> The documentation I linked you to earlier mentions
> ~/.cups/client.conf can override the main /etc/cups/client.conf, so
> perhaps there's something incorrect in that file? Maybe a DNS entry
> that no longer resolves?


I've checked for that, and I don't have a ~/.cups, and neither
does the user that works.

I've also noticed that Acrobat fails for me, but works for the
other user, which implies it's not necessarily a KDE configuration
issue but something more global.

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