Auto Resume

Paul paul.harris at rombus.com
Mon Dec 17 08:21:22 PST 2007


> On Sunday 16 December 2007, Paul wrote:
> >I have just installed a RHEL 5 system, and I am used to command line control
> > for printers (from and old SYSTEM V UNIX system).
> >
> >The system we manage prints orders out even when we are not in the building
> > (By design). But we have come to notic that as soon as a printer runs out
> > of paper the jobs are being held and will not start printing onec the
> > printer is loaded with pauler again, until you go to the graphic interface
> > and say Resume on the print job.
> >
> >Is there an option in the cupsd.conf to sya try and resume the job every 30
> > second or son and continue to try.
> >
> There was a script called 'beh' (BackendErrorHandler) that could be used for
> that at one point, worked quite well for me in an older fedora install, no
> reason why it would not still work that I know of.
>
> --
> Cheers, Gene
> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
>  soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
> -Ed Howdershelt (Author)
> Why don't you ever enter any CONTESTS, Marvin??  Don't you know your
> own ZIPCODE?
>

Thanks for this information, the only problem I have is that I changed the printer over and the printer did not work. This could have been that the "Cups" service required rstarting, but as the system is a production system this will have to wait until a time I can take it down





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