Will 1.2 still stop disconnected queues without a setting in

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Sat Jun 25 14:19:32 PDT 2005


Anonymous wrote:
> It would be desirable to have a setting in 1.2's cupsd.conf that
> causes print_Device to behave similarly (but more elegantly) to the
> behaviour in
> http://www.easysw.com/cups/newsgroups.php?s5190+gcups.general+v5198
> 
> I was really getting annoyed at having to get into the web interface
> only to get my printer queue back online before I implemented that
> little change two days ago.
> 
> Can we expect something like that in 1.2?

The current CUPS 1.2 code tracks changes to the printer-error-policy
attribute, but doesn't do anything with the value yet - you'll be able
to specify "abort-job", "retry-job", or "stop-printer" (the default
is "stop-printer")...

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