[PLUG] Printer help

Denis Heidtmann denis.heidtmann at gmail.com
Mon Oct 2 17:28:50 UTC 2017


That certainly seems to match my experience.  The mysteries of intricate
software.

-Denis

On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 5:56 AM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
wrote:

> On Sun, 1 Oct 2017, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
>
> > Question is, what could be going on? I know that the information I have
> > supplied is sketchy, but there is so much I could dig up that would not
> be
> > relevant, and I do not have a good sense what might be relevant, that I
> > hope to see a barrage of question helping me narrow the scope of
> > relevancy.
>
> Denis,
>
>    For reason(s) unknown to me because I've not looked for them, CUPS will,
> occasionally, silently refuse to print jobs for a printer. When the printer
> status is 'ready to print' or 'idle' or 'accpting jobs' but nothing moves
> from its print queue I've deleted the printer and re-added it with the same
> parameters. That always clears the blockage.
>
>    This happens infrequently enough that I remove/add the printer and go
> on.
>
> HTH,
>
> Rich
>
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