On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook <jtwdyp@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > It would appear that on Aug 8, Peter Bui did say: > >> You have @cups in DAEMONS ... probably need @cupsd? > > It would appear that on Aug 8, J. W. Birdsong did say: > >> You need to start cupsd in rc.conf daemons... not cups > > It would appear that on Aug 8, David C. Rankin did say: > >> Peter, J.W. -- thank you. (slaps self for stupidity) That is a >> 'forest-for-the-trees' issue it would have taken days to see! > > Hmmmnnn. Now I'm confused... According to my console login prompt, I'm > currently using 2.6.39-ARCH And after a recent pacman -Syu cups stopped > loading for me until I changed my Daemons line to say cups rather than cupsd. > > There had, if I remember right, been a {is it 'rc.confpacnew' or > 'rc.conf.pacnew'?} that didn't have cups listed in the daemons line. > Anyway I remember putting "cupsd" the new rc.conf first, and when that didn't > work I edited it to just say "cups". I didn't think much about it at the time. > All I cared was that my printer worked again. > > But why would one Arch Linux installation need "cups" in the daemons line > while another needs "cupsd"??? > > -- > | ~^~ ~^~ > | <?> <?> Joe (theWordy) Philbrook > | ^ J(tWdy)P > | \___/ <<jtwdyp@xxxxxxxx>> > > Which version of cups needs 'cups' in the DAEMONS array?