> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Jul 22 01:17:01 2002 > Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 16:20:09 +0800 (China Standard Time) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: enquiry: lprng > > > Dear Sir, > > I'm a user of the LPRng system. I encountered a problem which might not have > been documented. > > My system is running Linux 2.2.20 . All my printers are remote ones (HP with > JetDirect). I found that when the printer runs out of paper for about 10 > mins, then resumes after filling paper, only the firstly submitted job is > served and all those following it are lost. My LPRng system is compiled with > --disable-setuid and --disable-force_localhost flags, and the printcap file > looks like this : > > printer_name:lp=:rm=<ip-address>:rp=raw:sd=/var/spool/lpd:mx=0:sh > > Is there any way to keep submitted print jobs in the queue when the printer > is off-line ? > > > Yours sincerely, > > S.Y.C.
Set the :send_try=0 in the printcap. This will not error out a job. lp:send_try=0:... Patrick Powell Astart Technologies [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6741 Convoy Court Network and System San Diego, CA 92111 Consulting 858-874-6543 FAX 858-279-8424 LPRng - Print Spooler (http://www.lprng.com) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
