[cups.general] [newbie] Upgrade to CUPS 1.4.1 [UPDATED]

[Jonathan Camilleri]

On 27/10/2009, Jonathan Camilleri <camilleri.jon at gmail.com> wrote:
> Updated.
>
> On 27/10/2009, Jonathan Camilleri <camilleri.jon at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have a problem sharing my printer (HP OfficeJet 5610) which is
>> connected via USB to a machine that hosts Ubuntu 9.04 server edition
>> with Kubuntu GUI; I cannot view the shared printer from my Windows XP
>> machine, although it seems to have been installed successfully and
>> test pages can be printed from the local machine where the printer is
>> installed.  So basically I would like to print to a shared printer
>> from a Windows XP machine.
>>
>> Another machine running Windows Vista does not even connect to the
>> Ubuntu 9.04 server, however this seems to be a Vista driver
>> compatiblity issue.
>>
>> As a troubleshooting step I tried upgrading to CUPS 1.4.1, and I ran
>> the following commands:
>>
>> drwxr-xr-x  4 administrator administrator 4096 2009-10-26 17:51 ..
>> drwxr-xr-x 29 administrator administrator 4096 2009-10-26 17:52
>> cups-1.4.1
>> -rw-r--r--  1 administrator administrator    0 2009-10-27 20:18
>> configure.log
>> drwxr-xr-x  3 administrator administrator 4096 2009-10-27 20:18 .
>> administrator at elsueno:~/Desktop/cups$ cd cups-1.4.1
>> administrator at elsueno:~/Desktop/cups/cups-1.4.1$ pwd
>> /home/administrator/Desktop/cups/cups-1.4.1
>> administrator at elsueno:~/Desktop/cups/cups-1.4.1$ ./configure >
>> configure.log
>> administrator at elsueno:~/Desktop/cups/cups-1.4.1$ make > make.log
>>  62.3%
>>  49.5%
>>  70.7%
>>  47.2%
>>  65.4%
>>  51.5%
>>  56.2%
>>  53.6%
>>  52.0%
>> mailto.c: In function ‘pipe_sendmail’:
>> mailto.c:549: warning: ignoring return value of ‘dup’, declared with
>> attribute warn_unused_result
>> mailto.c:552: warning: ignoring return value of ‘dup’, declared with
>> attribute warn_unused_result
>> administrator at elsueno:~/Desktop/cups/cups-1.4.1$

Ran the following commands in a separate session, however no luck

administrator at elsueno:~/Desktop/cups/cups-1.4.1$ make install
Installing data files in cups...
Installing data files in filter...
Installing data files in backend...
Installing data files in berkeley...
Installing data files in cgi-bin...
Installing data files in driver...
Installing data files in locale...
chmod: changing permissions of `/usr/share/locale': Operation not permitted
make[1]: *** [install-languages] Error 1
make: *** [install-data] Error 1
administrator at elsueno:~/Desktop/cups/cups-1.4.1$



>>
>> I try to open the browser to the following address:
>> http://localhost:631/admin/, and, the UI reads that I have CUPS 1.3.9
>> installed.
>>
>> So, how do I uninstall the previous version if it is not being
>> uninstalled or upgraded with this process?
>>
>> Am I missing something out?
>>
>> Attachments:
>> 1. INSTALL.TXT
>> 2 CHANGES.TXT for cups 1.4.1
>> 3. configure.log
>> 4. make.log - see also above error messages
>>
>> Your help would be appreciated.
>>
>> --
>> Jonathan Camilleri
>>
>> Mobile (MT): 00356 7982 7113
>> E-mail: camilleri.jon at gmail.com
>> Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing this
>> e-mail.
>>
>> I usually reply to e-mails within 2 business days.  If it's urgent,
>> give me a call.
>>
>
>
> --
> Jonathan Camilleri
>
> Mobile (MT): 00356 7982 7113
> E-mail: camilleri.jon at gmail.com
> Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing this
> e-mail.
>
> I usually reply to e-mails within 2 business days.  If it's urgent,
> give me a call.
>


-- 
Jonathan Camilleri

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E-mail: camilleri.jon at gmail.com
Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing this e-mail.

I usually reply to e-mails within 2 business days.  If it's urgent,
give me a call.