Kernel panic on "cups" startup

[Edward Dekkers]

Toralf Lund wrote:

> My (Red Hat 9) system has started displaying a "kernel panic" message on 
> the console, then freezing completely, when the "cups" service is 
> started. Everything worked fine a couple of days ago, and as usual, I 
> know of no setup changes made since then. With cups disabled, the system 
> seems to operate correctly, except I can't print, obviously. There is no 
> printer connected directly to this host; cups is used to print across 
> the net. I'm not sure I can give you the exact error message, as it 
> doesn't seem to be stored in the system log or anything.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> - Toralf
> 
> 
No errors even in /var/log/cups?

Regards,
Ed.