> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Jul  1 03:09:20 2000
> Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2000 19:07:12 +1000
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: LPRng: CPU load goes through roof
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Craig Small)
>
> I got this email from a Debian user.  He's happy now but i thought I
> would pass it on, sorry it's not much to go on.
>
> What happened was lpd was chewing up all the CPU load.  He then copied a
> 3.6.12 lpd and everything went fine.  I've asked to see if he still has
> the corrupted file somewhere.
>
> I get those xterm messages if I more a binary file.
>
> ----- Forwarded message from David Stern -----
> hi craig,
>
> i just discovered what was going on, although it's still weird a little
> bit--i had some corrupt print jobs in the spool i didn't know about.  so i
> guess that somehow the old lpd at least understood what they were about
> and the new lpd didn't recognize them and had kittens.  only think i can
> make out from the garbage that printed is "xterm".  not sure where the
> jobs came from since this is such a new install.  hmm.. 
>
> so, prospective bug closed! :p
>
> david

I thought that 'checkpc -f' would have caught these and fixed them up.

Patrick

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