> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Oct 6 10:21:43 2002 > Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2002 12:03:47 -0400 > From: Fredrick Ludden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: LPRng: Printjobs sit in queue as "incoming" with zero length > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I have been playing with this for some time. I have looked in the archives > with no luck so... > > Epson ActionLaser1000 (laserjet IIP) attached by parallel port to Slackware > 8.1 box. > > Whenever I send a printjob I get the following: > > root@Annapolis:/etc# lpq > Printer: lp@Annapolis > Queue: no printable jobs in queue > root@Annapolis:/etc# lpr -v /tmp/hi > root@Annapolis:/etc# lpr -V /tmp/hi > LPRng-3.8.15, Copyright 1988-2002 Patrick Powell, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > sending job 'root@Annapolis+720' to lp@localhost > connecting to 'localhost', attempt 1 > connected to 'localhost' > requesting printer lp@localhost > sending control file 'cfA720Annapolis' to lp@localhost > completed sending 'cfA720Annapolis' to lp@localhost > sending data file 'dfA720Annapolis' to lp@localhost > completed sending 'dfA720Annapolis' to lp@localhost > done job 'root@Annapolis+720' transfer to lp@localhost > root@Annapolis:/etc# lpq > Printer: lp@Annapolis > Queue: no printable jobs in queue > Server: no server active > Rank Owner/ID Class Job Files Size Time > incoming root@Annapolis+718 A 718 /tmp/hi 0 > 11:11:42 > incoming root@Annapolis+720 A 720 /tmp/hi 0 > 11:12:01 > > It just sits there. I was able to print a test page with apsfilter, > although I'm now using ifhp. > > Any ideas would be appreciated. > > Fred >
For some reason the incoming job was transferred over, and LPD got it, but for some reason it never got all of the files, and just sat there. This is very mysterious. The 'incoming' flag was put into the status to try to catch this exact problem. Can you reproduce this? Patrick Powell Astart Technologies [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6741 Convoy Court Network and System San Diego, CA 92111 Consulting 858-874-6543 FAX 858-751-2435 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. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
