Cannot access 127.0.0.1 after installing CUPS 1.2.7

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Sat Dec 30 06:55:51 PST 2006


Mathieu Leduc wrote:
>> Mathieu Leduc wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm a newbie with MAC OSX.
>>>
>>> I got a "new" printer server (Lantronix EPS1) and I tried to share my printer on a Windows and my Powerbook G4.  The printing went fine on the Windows computer.  However, the MAC could find the printer and I could actually print a test page once using CUPS that came with the MAC.  I tried everything I could think of, until I tried to upate CUPS.
>>>
>>> The problem is, since I run the "cups-1.2.7.dmg" file and run the file that unpackaged and install CUPS 1.2.7, I cannot access the 127.0.0.1 address.  I get a cannot connect to server error.
>> What version of Mac OS X are you using?
>>
>> --
>> ______________________________________________________________________
>> Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com
>> Internet Printing and Publishing Software        http://www.easysw.com
> 
> I'm using MAC Os X 10.4.8.

Try rebooting, and if that doesn't fix the problem do the following
from a Terminal window:

     sudo killall cupsd
     sudo cupsd

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Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com
Internet Printing and Publishing Software        http://www.easysw.com




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