[olug] Jon Larsen, Thanks for the attempt (CUPS problems SuSE9.1)

[Mike Peterson]

I am having many other issues with SuSE 9.1 Pro, but when I start cups it
does bind to port 631.

I will have to look back at your earlier posts to see what problems you are
having again.
I remember reading it but not all the details.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jon H. Larsen" <relayer at levania.org>
To: "Omaha Linux User Group" <olug at olug.org>
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 9:09 AM
Subject: Re: [olug] Jon Larsen, Thanks for the attempt (CUPS problems
SuSE9.1)


> On Wed, 4 Aug 2004, Jon H. Larsen wrote:
>
> > The problem resolves around the fact that CUPS cannot bind to port 631,
as
> > it states that the port is already in use.  netstat does not report the
> > port in use.  lsof did not show anything that I could identify as
> > a possible conflict.  Switched the port over to port 80 for testing, and
> > cups runs fine.  Switched it back to 631, and it exits the process.
> > Changed the log level to 'debug2' and didn't get any more information
than
> > haveing the setting at 'info'.   Google searches returned others having
a
> > conflict with rpcd.quota and cups, but did not find it installed on the
> > system.
>
> Joe,
>
> Since there haven't been any answers on why CUPS cannot bind to port 631
> when nothing is running on their, you might as well can change the
cups.conf
> file to run on port 80.  This is going against what I would ever want to
> recommend someone to do, because it will cause problems at some point.
>
> Anyone have any suggestions as to why CUPS won't bind to 631 in SuSE 9.1?
>
> Jon L.
>
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