Re: [SLUG] printer problem HELP ME STOP KILLING TREES

From: patrick grantham (pwgrant@cssi-fl.com)
Date: Sat Jul 20 2002 - 10:09:46 EDT


Thanks for the help all. Each page had about 5 characters of gibbirish
before the page was ejected.

On Friday 19 July 2002 23:17, you wrote:
> On Thursday 18 July 2002 20:10, you wrote:
> > I have sent a print job using the wrong driver. How to I terminate a
> > print job. I have rebooted the box, and cycled the power on the printer.
> > Blank pages keep getting printed. Should I just "files" in
> > var/spool/lpd/y2prn_HPLJ5L.upp--raw-HPLJ5L?
>
> I have an Epson Stylus color 600. It has enough memory to capture several
> pages in ram. I think today the print spool said 103 pages (apparently all
> but the first were blank) by the time I caught on that I had sent the html
> version of a pdf file found on google instead of the pdf file itself to the
> printer.
>
> After killing the queue, I still had to power cycle the printer and allow
> time for the ram to discharge.



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