cupsd: Child exited with status 98!

leoncogs at eircom.net leoncogs at eircom.net
Sun Aug 8 12:21:23 PDT 2004


leoncogs wrote:
> Hi
>
> Trying to log on to admin at 'cups at http://127.0.0.1:631 but it won't accept my root password.
>
> When I run 'cupsd' I get 'cupsd: Child exited with status 98!'.  I had previously been able to but having reinstalled cups and gimp-print I get this message.  I have searched the cups database but am not able to find  the problem.
>
> I use SuSE 9.1, cups 1.1.20-103, gimp-print 4.2.7.  I am able to configure the printer epson 740 in yast.
>
> The following are my
>
> cupsd.conf
>
> LogLevel info
> Printcap /etc/cups/printcap
> User lp
> Group lp
> RunAsUser Yes
> Port 631
>
> <Location />
>   Order Deny,Allow
>   Deny From All
>   Allow From 127.0.0.1
>   Allow From 127.0.0.2
>   Allow From @LOCAL
> </Location>
>
> <Location /admin>
>
>   AuthType BasicDigest
>   AuthClass Group
>   AuthGroupName sys
>
>   Order Deny,Allow
>   Deny From All
>   Allow From 127.0.0.1
>
> </Location>
> .................................
>
> error.log
>
>
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:33 +0100] Listening to 0:631
> E [08/Aug/2004:17:44:33 +0100] Unknown Location directive # on line 813.
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:33 +0100] Loaded configuration file "/etc/cups/cupsd.conf"
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:33 +0100] Configured for up to 100 clients.
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:33 +0100] Allowing up to 100 client connections per host.
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:33 +0100] Full reload is required.
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:33 +0100] LoadPPDs: Read "/etc/cups/ppds.dat", 7804 PPDs...
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:34 +0100] LoadPPDs: No new or changed PPDs...
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:34 +0100] Full reload complete.
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:41 +0100] Listening to 0:631
> E [08/Aug/2004:17:44:41 +0100] Unknown Location directive # on line 813.
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:41 +0100] Loaded configuration file "/etc/cups/cupsd.conf"
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:41 +0100] Configured for up to 100 clients.
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:41 +0100] Allowing up to 100 client connections per host.
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:41 +0100] Full reload is required.
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:41 +0100] LoadPPDs: Read "/etc/cups/ppds.dat", 7804 PPDs...
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:42 +0100] LoadPPDs: No new or changed PPDs...
> I [08/Aug/2004:17:44:42 +0100] Full reload complete.
> E [08/Aug/2004:17:44:42 +0100] StartListening: Unable to bind socket - Address already in use.
>
> ......................................
> pmap_dump
>     100000    2   tcp    111  portmapper
>     100000    2   udp    111  portmapper
> .........................................
> netstat -lp
> Active Internet connections (only servers)
> Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address           Foreign Address         State
> PID/Program name
> tcp        0      0 *:sunrpc                *:*                     LISTEN
> 4119/portmap
> tcp        0      0 *:ipp                   *:*                     LISTEN
> 4262/cupsd
> tcp        0      0 Desktop:smtp            *:*                     LISTEN
> 4795/master
> tcp        0      0 *:ssh                   *:*                     LISTEN
> 4322/sshd
> tcp        0      0 localhost:smtp          *:*                     LISTEN
> 4795/master
> udp        0      0 *:bootpc                *:*
> 2804/dhcpcd
> udp        0      0 *:sunrpc                *:*
> 4119/portmap
> udp        0      0 *:ipp                   *:*
> 4262/cupsd
>
> ..........................................
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> lmcogs
>
>
 just to add that the abover error in the error.log has been amended but I still get

I [08/Aug/2004:20:40:00 +0100] Listening to 0:631
I [08/Aug/2004:20:40:00 +0100] Loaded configuration file "/etc/cups/cupsd.conf"
I [08/Aug/2004:20:40:00 +0100] Configured for up to 100 clients.
I [08/Aug/2004:20:40:00 +0100] Allowing up to 100 client connections per host.
I [08/Aug/2004:20:40:00 +0100] Full reload is required.
I [08/Aug/2004:20:40:01 +0100] LoadPPDs: Read "/etc/cups/ppds.dat", 7804 PPDs...
I [08/Aug/2004:20:40:01 +0100] LoadPPDs: No new or changed PPDs...
I [08/Aug/2004:20:40:01 +0100] Full reload complete.
E [08/Aug/2004:20:40:01 +0100] StartListening: Unable to bind socket - Address already in use.

lmcogs





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