CUPS Hangs/Server Hangs

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Tue Sep 14 05:30:13 PDT 2004


melvie_p_balahadia at notes.nidec.co.jp wrote:
> Michael Sweet wrote:
> 
>> melvie_p_balahadia at notes.nidec.co.jp wrote:
>> 
>>> I installed CUPS for my printer server, I try installing one
>>> printer which already connects and currently using in our
>>> company.  Fortunate I can print test from the LINUX Server and
>>> windows client.
>>> 
>>> I'm just wonderng why CUPS or the LINUX Server hangs after
>>> connecting 2 workstation or after I print some documets.
>> 
>> We'll need a lot more information to help you; what version of
>> Linux, what version of CUPS, did you install CUPS from source or
>> binaries, what errors are showing up in /var/log/cups/error_log,
>> etc.
>> 
>> -- 
>> ______________________________________________________________________
>>  Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot
>> com Printing Software for UNIX
>> http://www.easysw.com
> 
> 
> Hi Michael,
> 
> I've been checking the error_log and there was no problem with it.
> 
> By the way, I'm using Redhat 8 and included CUPS package in the CD
> with version 1.1.15 during installation.  My clients are using
> Windows 98.

I'd upgrade to the current CUPS.  1.1.15 is VERY old (almost 3 years
old) and I'd suspect that you are running into an issue with the
old CUPS...

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Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com
Internet Printing and Document Software          http://www.easysw.com




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