FW: cupsd process question

[angelb]

> =20
> Please help.  I have searched the documentation and am unable to find
> anything to assist in troubleshooting our problem.  This is the fourth
> request and I do not understand why my posts do not get to the list at
> all.  Can anyone please help us?  Problem follows:
>
>
> We are running CUPS v.1.1.22 on Red Hat Linux and are having issues with
> doing lpstat -t | grep printer taking up nearly 100% of CPU time and not
> quite sure how to fix it.  As a matter of fact just lpstat -t takes all
> the cpu time also and not sure why this is.  We have around 185 print
> queues.
>
> Does anyone have any help to steer me in the right direction to fix this
> problem?  The users on the server are spending time 'waiting' for
> everything due to to this problem.
>
> Thank you for any clarification you can provide.  Have a GREAT day!
>
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Search for the word "cupsd" or "cpu" and you may just find the
answer you're looking for.

Or, upgrade to CUPS 1.2.

Good luck.

Angel