david walcroft wrote: > Tim wrote: >> On Fri, 2007-12-14 at 09:18 +1000, david walcroft wrote: >> >>> [root@reddwarf ~]# ps aux -columns 256 |grep cupsd >>> ERROR: Unknown user-defined format specifier "lumns". >>> >> >> You should have had a double-dash in front of "columns". >> >> i.e. ps aux --columns 256 |grep cupsd >> >> > [david@reddwarf ~]$ sudo ps aux --columns 256 |grep cupsd > david 17568 0.0 0.0 4044 676 pts/1 S+ 15:49 0:00 grep cupsd > [david@reddwarf ~]$ > > It seems that cupsd is running. Uh, no! The only process found was the process running the grep. Take a closer look. If cupsd was running, the grep would have printed 2 lines, like: > root 1364 0.0 0.0 3892 660 pts/2 S+ 01:14 0:00 grep cupsd > root 3308 0.0 0.1 9764 2540 ? Ss Dec11 0:18 cupsd What does "chkconfig --list cups" tell you? mine shows: > cups 0:off 1:off 2:on 3:on 4:on 5:on 6:off -- Kevin J. Cummings kjchome@xxxxxxx cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Registered Linux User #1232 (http://counter.li.org)
