Cups V1.4.3 - no socket

the_troll mhuff at pegasus.yi.org
Fri Jun 18 20:41:44 PDT 2010


> On Jun 18, 2010, at 1:53 AM, the_troll wrote:
> > Since upgrading to Cups V1.4.3, i no longer have the option of =
> AppSocket/HP JetDirect port printing.
> >=20
> > I have tried downgrading to a lower version of Cups, but still have =
> the same issue.
> >=20
> > I am printing to an HP Laser 5M, and it works properly as a network =
> printer on the local network with all the windows systems, but not with =
> my Debian.
> >=20
> > Ideas for a fix please?
>
>
> Make sure that the socket backend exists and is executable in =
> /usr/lib/cups/backend.
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
> Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair
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Was the first thing i checked, the socket exists and is executable...
I might have openned a security hole, but just to make sure the file was available, i chmod to 777, still no luck..

Mark




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