[ale] CUPS problems on Debian Etch
Jim Seymour
bluejay at speedfactory.net
Fri Sep 2 12:42:59 EDT 2005
On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 08:16:54PM -0400, Geoffrey wrote:
> Jim Seymour wrote:
>
>
> I used to have a similar problem with an old epson of mine. The only
> way I could kill the output to the printer was to kill a process that
> was running on the box. I can't quite remember what it was, but try
> running something like:
>
> ps aux|grep printer
>
> or
>
> ps aux|grep lpr
>
>
> Post your output and maybe it'll jog my memory.
>
I decided to give up for right now on the envelope as I have to move on
to other projects. I will try the suggestions when I get a chance to go
back into it.
Many Thanks,
Jim Seymour
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