My G5 at the office is running Tiger, and is on a Windows network. I had several printers set up to use, but one day they all simply disappeared from my print dialogs!
When I tried to add them again, the error "server-error-service-unavailable" would come up.
I found a solution here:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=107054
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Posted by ellen at April 29, 2008 04:47 PM
You must be logged in as an Admin user.
Follow these steps:
- Open Terminal (/Applications/Utilities/).
- At the prompt type: cd /var/spool/
- Press Return.
- Type: sudo mkdir cups
- Press Return.
- Type your Admin user password when prompted, then press Return.
- Type: sudo chown daemon:admin cups
- Press Return.
- Type: sudo chmod 700 cups
- Press Return.
- Quit Terminal.
- Restart the computer.
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