On 11/11/2014 12:15 AM, poma wrote:
On 11.11.2014 04:15, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
I have a server here that has no GUI installed.
No gnome, xfce, or any other. And I want to install a printer. It is
an HP8610 and I have the url for it. I strangely thought that
system-config-printer would work, but that also requires more than just
a text window as I get:
# system-config-printer
Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
(system-config-printer.py:15388): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
Oh, yes, no monitor at ALL. Only a serial console or SSH terminal.
$ ssh server -l user
user@server's password:
X11 forwarding request failed on channel 0
Last login: ...
$ system-config-printer
Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
.....
** (system-config-printer.py:2227): WARNING **: Couldn't connect to accessibility bus: Failed to connect to socket /tmp/dbus-YjDPTOKg4c: Connection refused
GLib-GIO-Message: Using the 'memory' GSettings backend. Your settings will not be saved or shared with other applications.
So you did not get any further than I. Seems like printer support is
requiring a desktop to configure? That is sad.
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