On 12.11.2014 00:01, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > 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. > :) On the contrary, output shows it works, just needed is 'xorg-x11-xauth' i.e. 'xauth' and re-log. man 1 xauth -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org