Re: lp1 out of paper
On Sun, Sep 12, 1999 at 02:46:30PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote:
> On 11-Sep-1999, Seth R Arnold <sarnold@willamette.edu> wrote:
> > My /var/log/messages file has some 36000 entries like this in the last few
> > days. (Well, 6000 some messages saying this message has repeated four to six
> > times..)
> >
> > Sep 5 23:47:33 amidala kernel: lp1 out of paper
> >
> > I haven't gotten the lpd system setup yet... will this go away when I setup
> > lpd properly (I think I am using lprng. :)
> >
> I used to get this error message as well, for me it was because my print
> queue wasn't empty.
>
> Check your print queue using:
>
> lpq
>
> then remove the jobs from it using
>
> lprm <job number>
>
Nope -- empty queue. :)
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