On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Joseph Chiong <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Is there a way to send printing status notification to user who prints to a
> redirected printer from Windows?
>

You can use an application that generates an OSD message for that
user/display



>
> From my observation, a print job is removed from the Windows printer queue
> as soon as it is successfully sent to Solaris print queue. The print queue
> may not always be in the "enable" state due to out of paper or offline. A
> user without visibility of what is going on behind the scene will think the
> print job fails and keep sending the same print job to the printer. When
> enough print jobs get stuck in the Solaris print queue, it seems to not only
> affect that user's print jobs but also other user's print jobs.
>
> Is there anyway to overcome the problem?


To prevent stuck queues add 'cancel -u $USER' to your Xreset script.

Patrick



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