[cups.general] cups hanging when initializing backend

[Hatto von Hatzfeld]

Johannes Meixner wrote:

> On Oct 27 05:44 Hatto von Hatzfeld wrote (shortened):
>> My cups server quite often (not always) fails to initialize the printer
>> connected to /dev/lp0 ("Backend did not respond within 30 seconds!").
> ...
>> DeviceURI parallel:/dev/lp0
> ...
>> OS: SuSE 9.2
> 
> Make sure that the parallel port stuff is ready to operate
> (in particular that the the kernel modules are loaded)
> before CUPS starts.
> 
> See
> http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-linux-e/2004-Dec/2640.html

After having inserted a "modprobe lp" in /etc/init.d/boot.local the problem
did not occur any more. Thanks!

Ciao,
Hatto

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