On 2007/06/27 09:42 (GMT+0100) G T Smith apparently typed:

> Felix Miata wrote:

>> I don't print much, so have no idea when this started other than
>> I've done some package installations and some updates since. It
>> used to work fine, and I don't remember doing anything that should
>> have had anything to do with printing.

>> Every time I try to print, the job goes into that print queue, and
>> never comes out. I look in KJobViewer, and even after changing the
>> priority to 100 and selecting "move to printer", it just sits 
>> there. I have only one printer, a PS LaserJet 4 on ethernet, the
>> only one shown by YaST2. SeaMonkey thinks there's also a CUPS
>> printer, which is what it defaults to. KPdf defaults to the
>> LaserJet, but its jobs get stuck in queue too, e.g. at 223kb and 0
>> pages. How do I get print jobs to go directly to the only printer
>> instead of stuck in queue? OS/2 prints to this printer with no
>> delay.

> What is lpstat reporting? I had a similar problem and found that jobs
>  were going to a queue which for some reason had become disabled. Use
>  lpadmin to re-enable the queue if this is the case.

That was it. Thanks to all who replied.

# lpstat -p
printer normal disabled since Thu Jun 7 23:25:22 2007 -
/usr/lib/cups/backend/socket failed
# lpadmin -p normal -E
# lpstat -p
printer normal now printing normal-42. enabled since Wed Jun 27 08:15:51
2007
Connected to 192.168.0.4...
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