[cups.general] /usr/lib/cups/backend/socket failed

[Sam Leathers]

Have you checked permissions on all cups directories? That was the 
problem I had when I was getting that error.

Sam

Leon Stringer wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I upgraded from CUPS 1.1.19 to 1.2.10 last week. Since then I've been called to non-printing printers and found that the status in the CUPS web interface is "stopped" with the message:
>
>   /usr/lib/cups/backend/socket failed
>
>If I click Start, everything works properly again. This didn't happen at all with the old version.
>
>Can anyone advise how this could be resolved?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Leon...
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Sam Leathers
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Penn State University