Benjamin Sher wrote:

> Dear friends:
>
> You can see how distraught I am!
>
> I did in fact lprm 7, and not lprm, but for some reason, when I
> performed the operation in order to copy and paste it into my letter, I
> forgot and typed lprm. I have done this a hundred times in RH. I have no
> idea why it doesn/t work in Mandrake.
>
> For the record, here is the operation as it should be but with the same
> results:
>
> [sher@adsl-77-232-94 sher]$ su -
> Password:
> [root@adsl-77-232-94 /root]# cd /
> [root@adsl-77-232-94 /]# lpq
> lp is ready and printing
> Rank   Owner      Job  Files                                 Total Size
> active sher       7    /tmp/_pp_0000000786_1                 342086
> bytes
> 1st    sher       8    (standard input)                      10002 bytes
> [root@adsl-77-232-94 /]# lprm 7
> [root@adsl-77-232-94 /]# lprm 8
> [root@adsl-77-232-94 /]# lpq
> lp is ready and printing
> Rank   Owner      Job  Files                                 Total Size
> active sher       7    /tmp/_pp_0000000786_1                 342086
> bytes
> 1st    sher       8    (standard input)                      10002 bytes
> [root@adsl-77-232-94 /]#
>
> That's why I am going batty.
>
> Thank you all so very much.
>
> Benjamin
>
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> Benjamin and Anna Sher
> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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For the time being how about just letting the #%@! thing run.  Not pretty
but if your in a jam and need to use the printer well...


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Joseph S. Gardner
Senior Designer / Technical Support
Kirby Co.,  Cleveland, OH
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