[cups.general] Cups waiteof

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Wed Oct 13 08:43:59 PDT 2010


This was resolved in CUPS 1.4.4.

On Oct 13, 2010, at 7:57 AM, Endo Fly wrote:

> I'm using cups 1.4.3 and am trying to use the waiteof=false command on 
> the jet direct socket .. DeviceURI 
> socket://100.100.115.72:9100?waiteof=false ... This causes the job to 
> error out with "/usr/lib/cups/backend/socket failed"..
> 
> My problem is that the print job is waiting 5 seconds between jobs I 
> would like that behaviour print immediately
> 
> This is causing an issue when printing multiple items.. Some users print 
> 50 - 180 tickets at a time.. taking 100 for example as a mid number... 
> With the 5 second delay between jobs that's 8-10 minutes wait time.. Not 
> acceptable when the job only takes a few seconds itself..
> 
> the waiteof option is supposed to fix this but when this is added the 
> printer will not work...
> 
> I did not have this issue prior to upgrade from cups 1.2.
> 
> Any ideas on how to solve this?
> 
> Thanks
> APE
> 
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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair








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