Re: localhost can not be connected
From: Michel Talon (talon_at_lpthe.jussieu.fr)
Date: 03/29/04
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Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 09:04:32 +0000 (UTC)
Robert Wildenrath <wildenrath@plus.cablesurf.de> wrote:
> Devon wrote:
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>> Robert Wildenrath wrote:
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>> He's aying that you should install cups if you want to use it (namely
>> cups-base and cups-lpr). Unlike many of the linux distro's, the BSDs
>> tend to not come preloaded with applications that many people don't use.
>>
>> Devon
>
> Thankyou for your response!
> My prime problem is not cups.
> With any browser <http://localhost:631/> should give you access to documents
> that help you to install cups. - In my case that works fine with Linux,
> Windows etc. but does not work with FreeBSD. I tried many installations and
> got with FreeBSD allways the errormessage 'no connetion to computer
> localhost (Port 631)'.
cupsd is not running.
Go into /usr/local/etc/rc.d and rename cups.sh.sample to cups.sh,
then run /usr/local/etc/rc.d/cups.sh
after that you can contact localhost on port 631.
Beware of proxy settings in you browser! If the browser contacts a proxy
for connecting localhost, sure it will not work.
> I still do not know the reason und perhaps what software is missing.
> Robert
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-- Michel TALON
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