Waiting for printer to finish - error

Anonymous anonymous at easysw.com
Tue Nov 29 07:00:52 PST 2005


> First off, hello group :)
>
> FWIW, I get the same behavior on Debian Sarge printing to my three HP
> LaserJet 2100's via socket://printername:9100 (HP LaserJet 2100
> Foomatic/pxlmono).  Print jobs originate on clients running Debian Sid,
> WindowsXP, and MacOS X.  I will look into hpnpf as suggested.  For those
> interested, here are some details of my CUPS box:
>
> ladmin at atlas:~$ dpkg -l "cupsys*"
> ||/ Name                 Version
> +++-====================-====================
> ii  cupsys               1.1.20final+rc1-10
> ii  cupsys-bsd           1.1.20final+rc1-10
> ii  cupsys-client        1.1.20final+rc1-10
> ii  cupsys-driver-gimppr 4.2.7-4
> ii  cupsys-driver-gimppr 4.2.7-4
> un  cupsys-pstoraster    <none>
> un  cupsys-pt            <none>
>
> ladmin at atlas:~$ lpstat -v -p
> device for classroom_lab: socket://10.56.28.47:9100
> device for library_printer: socket://library_printer
> device for small_lab: socket://10.56.28.48:9100
> printer classroom_lab disabled since Jan 01 00:00 -
>          Print file sent, waiting for printer to finish...
> printer library_printer is idle.  enabled since Jan 01 00:00
>          Print file sent, waiting for printer to finish...
> printer small_lab is idle.  enabled since Jan 01 00:00
>          Print file sent, waiting for printer to finish...
>
> Regards,
> Dane
>
> peter at castandcrew.com wrote:
> >
> > The page printed but here is the output of lpstat command:
> >   scheduler is running
> >   system default destination: sdlpgreg
> >   device for sdlpgreg: socket://sdlpgreg:9100
> >   sdlpgreg accepting requests since Jan 01 00:00
> >   printer sdlpgreg is idle.  enabled since Jan 01 00:00
> >         Print file sent, waiting for printer to finish...
> >
> > The message "Print file sent, waiting for printer to finish..." stays there
> > until CUPS is restarted.





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