help! my printer has suddenly stopped working. i have absolutely no idea how or why......it was working one minute and then it wasn't....my wife running 95 prints to the same printer, and the same thing has happened there also.
i'm running debian 2.0.34 on a 233mhz intel pentium with 64meg ram the printer is an epson styllus collor-400 this is what i get as a result of "lpd" and "lpq" [zorro ttyp2 169 /home/zorro] -> lpd lpd: Fatal error - Another print spooler is using TCP printer port [zorro ttyp2 169 /home/zorro] and [zorro ttyp2 169 /home/zorro] -> lpq Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Generic dot-matrix printer entry' Queue: 13 printable jobs Server: pid 22815 active Unspooler: pid 22816 active Status: cannot open '/dev/lp1' - 'Device or resource busy', attempt 34, sleepin g 20 at 10:34:02 Filter_status: lp is ready and printing Rank Owner/ID Class Job Files Size Time stalled(1641sec) [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 179 (stdin) 107018 10:06:41 error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 235 ERROR: aborting operations on job [EMAIL PROTECTED] error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 171 ERROR: aborting operations on job [EMAIL PROTECTED] error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 223 ERROR: aborting operations on job [EMAIL PROTECTED] error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 172 ERROR: IO error 'Success' error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 173 ERROR: IO error 'Success' error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 174 ERROR: IO error 'Success' error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 175 ERROR: IO error 'Success' error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 176 ERROR: IO error 'Success' error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 177 ERROR: IO error 'Success' error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 178 ERROR: IO error 'Success' error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 508 ERROR: IO error 'Success' error [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 294 ERROR: IO error 'Success' [zorro ttyp2 169 /home/zorro] thank you in advance! any help at all will be appreciated. thank you... from tucson-:)) harold