From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 15 16:45:50 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32C6A16A41F for ; Tue, 15 Nov 2005 16:45:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from iampure@gmail.com) Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.200]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5D6743D49 for ; Tue, 15 Nov 2005 16:45:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from iampure@gmail.com) Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id t16so1536471wxc for ; Tue, 15 Nov 2005 08:45:49 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=uZnpXsriMDF4SuDiS/jz/sVly2exPUh13T5nijlsQaHcIBWvoWVwzUmBrWhzb9HB3tv2HjXVSDbGvwY4LJrS2Sq1HaCDHKitqBvfXXSpPZBZhnaibE/Y6+AxwsuIhE+fMuxhjEPZNYDAdQHiwWPnpfggNt3WSDuYwSiwiSzQYAY= Received: by 10.64.208.4 with SMTP id f4mr6954279qbg; Tue, 15 Nov 2005 08:45:48 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.65.214.13 with HTTP; Tue, 15 Nov 2005 08:45:48 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <87d4647e0511150845x3fc8b5e0j@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 17:45:48 +0100 From: Ron To: James Bailie In-Reply-To: <437A0DEE.5050403@jamesbailie.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <87d4647e0511150823u55e165f0t@mail.gmail.com> <437A0DEE.5050403@jamesbailie.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Printer prints garbage X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 16:45:50 -0000 2005/11/15, James Bailie : > Ron wrote: > > > On restart of the printer, FreeBSD will send it printing > > information, but it should *not* do this, since the printer is > > out of sync with FreeBSD. The result is garbage pages. > > This is perfectly reasonable behavior. The print daemon does not > know you are trying to stop it from printing. It simply stalls > the print job when the printer stops responding, and then resumes > it when the printer is available again. If you wish to stop a > print job, use "lpq" to determine the job number and then feed > that to "lprm" to dequeue the job. Then you reset the printer to > clear out its own buffer. There is certainly a better way to do > this than to yank the plug out of the wall. One usually presses > a button to reset a printer. > > -- > James Bailie > http://www.jamesbailie.com > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" > Hi, $lpq Epson is ready no entries Since there are no entries, I also can't do lprm. I am using Cups(I forgot to mention this). Regards, Ron