Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: cupsd wont start on boot.

["Mark Haney" <mhaney@ercbroadband.org>]

Duncan wrote:
> "Mark Haney" <mhaney@ercbroadband.org> posted
> 44D66CC4.6060307@ercbroadband.org, excerpted below, on  Sun, 06 Aug 2006
> 18:27:16 -0400:
> 
>>> what happens if you invoke the init script directly, ie not running the
>>> commands contained within the script...
>>>
>>> /etc/init.d/cupsd start
>>>
>> \
>> This is what I get:
>>
>> * Caching service dependencies ...
>>                                                                   [ ok ]
>>   * WARNING:  "cupsd" has already been started.
>>
>> But it's not started.
>>
> 
> Ahhh!
> 
> Try /etc/init.d/cupsd zap
> 
> /then/
> 
> /etc/init.d/cupsd start
> 
> 
> The "zap" thing is there to zap stale tracking files left behind in a
> crash or something.  If it says it's started when it's not, that's
> always the first thing to try.
> 

Well I'll be.  That worked. Except it still gives me the 'Child Exited' 
error on a reboot.  It's like cupsd isn't /stopping/ correctly (or at 
all) on a shutdown.






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Mark Haney
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ERC Broadband
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