[cups.general] notebook running hot

[Michael Sweet]

Can you run "strace" on the process to see what it is doing?

On Aug 7, 2010, at 10:01 AM, ulrich.lauther at t-online.de wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> when I issue a lpr command on my notebook, that at that time is not
> connected to a printer (but will be later when I carry it to the room
> where the printer is located), I see with the top-command under Linux:
> 
> PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
> 3179 lp        25   0  3244  800  644 R 99.9  0.2   4:51.95 usb 
> 
> and after a while the cpu gets really hot.
> Is this a CUPS- or a usb problem? I use CUPS 1.3.5 and Linux-kernel 2.6.21.5
> 
> Any suggestion how to fix this?
> 
> Best
> -- 
> 	-ulrich lauther
> 
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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair