[cups.general] curious error message

Ambrose Li ambrose.li at gmail.com
Fri Nov 3 05:40:07 PST 2006


Hi

On 03/11/06, Helmut Jarausch <jarausch at igpm.rwth-aachen.de> wrote:
> would anybody please explain the following error message
> (in /var/log/cups/error_log)  to me
> Unable to open listen socket for address ::1:631 - Address family not supported by protocol
>
> It seems cupsd is working anyway.

It means that cupsd thought that it can use IPv6, tried, then found
out that there is no support for IPv6.


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cheers,
-ambrose





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