[K12OSN] Printer resetting

Larry McPherson lmcpherson at mail.sumner.k12.me.us
Fri Nov 3 16:49:16 UTC 2006


Great link to local host - didn't know it existed.  Just reading the 
boards for tidbits of information like this has helped me many times.

Thanks!!!

Larry

cisna-barry at wc235.k12.il.us wrote:
> Doug,
>
> I have good luck simply doing a ,in a terminal, " service cups restart "(
> as root). This seems to "revitalize" any stuck/zombied/braindead printer.
> Also ,I like "pictures". Use "http://localhost:631" in your web browser
> address bar, to get to your cups web GUI,and rifle through it and see what
> appears to be "stopped".. This has helped me immensly,with printer hang
> ups.
> I'm sure there is a more concise way of viewing printer ques to be more
> "scientific" about things,but i tend to get rough with things to get them
> cured.:)
> Take Care,
>
> Barry Cisna
> westcentral school
>
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