On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 05:43, Troy T. Hall wrote: > is this a result of "pooling"? Can you simply tell it NOT to pool the > printers? Seems to me I've read/heard something about that pooling will > send it to whichever is "next". This reminds me of DNS servers. Which > alternate which one gets the request. I have no idea how to fix this, but > these are the thoughts that ran through my head when I heard this. > Good Luck > > Troy T. Hall > > Registered Linux User #342150 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Anne Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 0715 N6REJ > Subject: Re: [newbie] Printers > > > > On Monday 12 January 2004 13:06, Lee Wiggers wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > > > I have a funny thing going on with my two lexmark laser printers in > > > the office. > > > > > > My mdk9.2 box always alternates output to the two printers. This > > > has been fun for everyone looking for my print jobs up 'til now, > > > but one of the machines is down for maint today, turned off, and > > > the print jobs are still alternating between the two printers. > > > > > > Printers are both shares on mdk9.2 boxes on the lan. > > > > > > Here is the localhost 631 history for the last two jobs. -9 was > > > "waiting for the printer" before I cancelled it. > > > > > > > > > LexmarkInternationalLexmarkOptraLaserPrinter-9 STDIN lee 713k > > > completed at > > > Mon Jan 12 07:32:07 2004 > > > > > > LexmarkInternationalLexmarkOptraLaserPrinter-11 STDIN lee 795k > > > completed at > > > Mon Jan 12 07:39:32 2004 > > > > > > > > > What do I need to do to get control of my output? I have to admit > > > it was cute until it ticked me off. > > > > > Try printing to xpp - it needs an extra mouseclick, but you will be > > able to select which printer gets the file. or just select the remaining printer as default > > > > Anne > > -- > > Registered Linux User No.293302 > > Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.560 / Virus Database: 352 - Release Date: 1/8/04 > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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