[cups.general] Non-stop printing

Thibault North tnorth at bluewin.ch
Tue Nov 29 11:07:37 PST 2005


Michael Sweet wrote:
> Thibault North wrote:
>> ...
> 
>> SystemGroup lpadmin
>> ...
>> User root
>> Group lpadmin
> 
> 
> OK, first, change "User" to "lp":
> 
>     User lp

Done.

> 
> Then, verify that the "lpadmin" group exists in /etc/group:
> 
>     grep lpadmin: /etc/group

athlon600:/var/spool/lpd# grep lpadmin: /etc/group
lpadmin:x:111:
Ok.

> 
> Finally, check the permissions of /var/spool/cups and
> /var/spool/cups/tmp after you restart cupsd.  Make sure that all
> of the "d" files have the correct permissions (owned by root,
> group lpadmin, rw-r-----)
> 
athlon600:/var/spool/# ls -la | grep cups
drwx--x---   3 root        lpadmin     4096 2005-11-29 12:00 cups
athlon600:/var/spool/cups# ls -lRa
..:
total 188
drwx--x---  3 root lpadmin   4096 2005-11-29 12:00 .
drwxr-xr-x  6 root root      4096 2005-04-24 17:12 ..
-rw-------  1 root lpadmin    685 2005-11-29 10:56 c00001
-rw-------  1 root lpadmin    681 2005-11-29 10:56 c00002
-rw-------  1 root lpadmin    681 2005-11-29 10:56 c00003
-rw-------  1 root lpadmin    681 2005-11-29 12:00 c00004
-rw-------  1 root lpadmin    708 2005-11-29 11:59 c00005
-rw-------  1 root lpadmin    579 2005-11-29 12:00 c00006
-rw-r-----  1 root lpadmin 131650 2005-11-29 10:58 d00004-001
-rw-r-----  1 root lpadmin  14542 2005-11-29 12:00 d00006-001
drwxrwx--T  2 root lpadmin   4096 2005-11-29 19:48 tmp

../tmp:
total 1920
drwxrwx--T  2 root lpadmin   4096 2005-11-29 19:48 .
drwx--x---  3 root lpadmin   4096 2005-11-29 12:00 ..
-rw-------  1 root root    375344 2005-11-29 10:59 438c265aa809f
-rw-------  1 root root    807581 2005-11-29 12:00 438c34ca870d3
-rw-------  1 root root    375344 2005-11-29 19:48 438ca272a0c04
-rw-------  1 root root    375344 2005-11-29 19:48 438ca28e7cc3a

Some files are owned by root...
Do I have to make a lpq to clear all ?

Thanks a lot, i'll try again to print something...
Thibault





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