On 2008-03-03, Tim Waugh <twaugh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-03-02 at 12:33 -0600, John Thompson wrote: >> > Sounds like a problem with the CUPS 'socket' backend. Turn up the >> > debugging level with 'cupsctl --debug-logging', submit a print job, and >> > take a look in /var/log/cups/error_log. Perhaps the backend gives some >> > clue about what it's up to. >> >> Here's what the cups error-log shows when I print a test page: > > Did you run 'cupsctl --debug-logging' first? There aren't any debug log > messages in there. Ok, let's try it again: I [04/Mar/2008:16:59:21 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11388) I [04/Mar/2008:16:59:24 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11389) I [04/Mar/2008:16:59:24 -0600] [Job 11] Adding start banner page "none". I [04/Mar/2008:16:59:24 -0600] [Job 11] Adding job file of type application/postscript. I [04/Mar/2008:16:59:24 -0600] [Job 11] Adding end banner page "none". I [04/Mar/2008:16:59:24 -0600] [Job 11] Queued on "EC88" by "anonymous". I [04/Mar/2008:16:59:24 -0600] [Job 11] Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops (PID 11390) I [04/Mar/2008:16:59:24 -0600] [Job 11] Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip (PID 11391) I [04/Mar/2008:16:59:24 -0600] [Job 11] Started backend /usr/lib/cups/backend/http (PID 11392) I [04/Mar/2008:16:59:26 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11402) I [04/Mar/2008:16:59:37 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11404) I [04/Mar/2008:16:59:47 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11405) I [04/Mar/2008:16:59:57 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11407) I [04/Mar/2008:17:00:08 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11410) I [04/Mar/2008:17:00:18 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11411) I [04/Mar/2008:17:00:28 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11412) N [04/Mar/2008:17:00:37 -0600] [Job 11] Print file accepted - job ID 5. I [04/Mar/2008:17:00:39 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11413) I [04/Mar/2008:17:00:49 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11415) I [04/Mar/2008:17:01:00 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11416) I [04/Mar/2008:17:01:10 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11423) I [04/Mar/2008:17:01:20 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11424) I [04/Mar/2008:17:01:31 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11425) I [04/Mar/2008:17:01:41 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11426) I [04/Mar/2008:17:01:51 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11427) I [04/Mar/2008:17:02:02 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11429) I [04/Mar/2008:17:02:12 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11430) I [04/Mar/2008:17:02:22 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11431) I [04/Mar/2008:17:02:24 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11433) I [04/Mar/2008:17:02:35 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11434) I [04/Mar/2008:17:02:45 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11435) I [04/Mar/2008:17:02:56 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11436) I [04/Mar/2008:17:03:06 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11439) I [04/Mar/2008:17:03:16 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11441) I [04/Mar/2008:17:03:27 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11442) I [04/Mar/2008:17:03:37 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11443) I [04/Mar/2008:17:03:47 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11450) I [04/Mar/2008:17:03:58 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11457) I [04/Mar/2008:17:04:08 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11458) I [04/Mar/2008:17:04:19 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11459) I [04/Mar/2008:17:04:29 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11460) I [04/Mar/2008:17:04:39 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11463) I [04/Mar/2008:17:04:50 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11464) I [04/Mar/2008:17:05:00 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11466) I [04/Mar/2008:17:05:10 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11467) I [04/Mar/2008:17:05:21 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11468) I [04/Mar/2008:17:05:31 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11472) I [04/Mar/2008:17:05:41 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11473) I [04/Mar/2008:17:05:52 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11475) I [04/Mar/2008:17:06:02 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11477) I [04/Mar/2008:17:06:13 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11480) I [04/Mar/2008:17:06:23 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11481) I [04/Mar/2008:17:06:33 -0600] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" (pid=11482) How long should I let this run? The page finished printing a good 5 minutes ago. -- John (john@xxxxxxxxxxx)