F10: Can't add printer on fresh install

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Tue Dec 9 14:27:05 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 08:51 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Tuesday 09 December 2008, Tim Waugh wrote:
> >On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 07:44 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> The effect is the same, cups has no permissions to do the final writes
> >> that would enable the use of this printer.
> >
> >That's not the same effect -- it is a different bug.
> >
> >> And mine is set permissive ATM.  Zero difference, I still have a printer I
> >> can't use.  One that is about 20x faster than the one it lets me use.
> >
> >Have you tried the printing troubleshooter?
> 
> Never heard of it, please tell me more, keeping in mind this is _supposedly_ 
> an uptodate F8 box, that won't let me add this printer, and the machine I was 
> trying to set this up so I could print from it to here is a fresh but badly 
> broken, F10 install from the dvd.
> 
> Two completely separate problems no doubt. :(
> 
> Thanks.
> 
trouble shooting seems like a good idea but exactly what are you doing
to add the printer?
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