Hi Dave I think an "lpc redo" on the job will get it going again
Regards Alan Dave Lovelace wrote: > OK, this may be a dumb question. > > We recently, for the first time, started seeing a problem that's been > discussed in this list: the printer is busy, or out of paper, or off, and > jobs are removed from the queue because of this. The solution given, which > we've now implemented, was to set save_on_error in lpd.conf. > > Up to a point, this works. The jobs no longer vanish out of the queue. > Instead, they sit there saying "ERROR: removing job due to errors". > The only way I've found to actually print them is to identify the data > file in the spool directory, copy it out, & print that. This isn't > acceptable. I'm sure there's a way around this, but I can't find it. > If I do an "lpc release" on them, they sit there in the queue with a rank > listing "remove" (and I think they're eventually removed, though I'm not > sure). > > What should I be doing? I've got people breathing fire down my neck on > this. > > -- Alan O'Keefe O'Keefe Systems Consulting email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +61 413 517168 Fax: +613 97408893 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
