On Wednesday 09 May 2007, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 20:45 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > > I sent a large print job to my file/print server, but unfortunately I had > > a paper jam after page 1. Since then I have not been able to print > > anything to that printer. The localhost:631 interface shows the printer > > as stopped, but I am not allowed to re-start it, despite the fact that I > > entered root's password. > > > > Is there any way out of this, or will I have to remove the printer and > > re-install it? > > > > Anne > > Have you tried lprm to remove the print file from the printer's queue? > I'd removed the print job, no problem with that, but the printer remains 'stopped' and cannot be re-started, because root doesn't have the permission to do that! Anne
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