From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 17 14:13:55 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sasami.jurai.net (sasami.jurai.net [64.0.106.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0305237B42C for ; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 14:13:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from scanner@jurai.net) Received: from localhost (scanner@localhost) by sasami.jurai.net (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA42528; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 17:13:36 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 17:13:36 -0400 (EDT) From: To: Dan Nelson Cc: Jonathan Chen , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ARGH! Stupid LPD error... In-Reply-To: <20010417160730.A20235@dan.emsphone.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Is the printer offline maybe? Try running "lptcontrol -p" to set the > printer device to polled mode. That has helped for me in the past. GRRR. open-systems# lptcontrol -p lptcontrol: open: Device busy Something is holding a lock on that device. That is all I can think of. open-systems# fstat | grep lpt open-systems# ============================================================================= -Chris Watson (316) 326-3862 | FreeBSD Consultant, FreeBSD Geek Work: scanner@jurai.net | Open Systems Inc., Wellington, Kansas Home: scanner@deceptively.shady.org | http://open-systems.net ============================================================================= WINDOWS: "Where do you want to go today?" LINUX: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?" BSD: "Are you guys coming or what?" ============================================================================= irc.openprojects.net #FreeBSD -Join the revolution! ICQ: 20016186 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message