-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I used to work at a software company many moons ago. One of the best errors they had was "Something happened somewhere".
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sometimes I like to think that "nothing" has changed, but that's never the > case. If nothing had changed then it wouldn't have stopped working. *You* > may not have done anything, but something did something to something. > > Not helpful, I know. > > J > > Original Message: > ----------------- > From: Mitchell Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 14:22:00 -0600 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [clug-talk] All of a sudden > > > Thanks Gustin. Even if I did know how to clear the jobs from the cline, it > won't let me print anything. Windows won't un"pause" it, and I have no idea > why. My config file is intact, and I haven't updated the machine since God > knows when (thats another story)... So, I beg to differ -- -- nothing has > changed :-/ > > On 10/25/06, Gustin Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The errors pretty much tell the story: > "access denied" > > admin request on bad > resource '/printers/SAM' > > "anonymous" not > authorized to delete job id 382 owned by "Mitchell" > > Likely you will need to login to the Linux server and kill jobs from > there. It would probably be a good idea to dig into the cups > documentation. > > Also, I am not sure how PCLinuxOS handles updates/upgrades. What sold > me on Debian many years ago was that upgrades did not blow away my > configs when upgrading packages (something that both Gentoo and > Slackware did to me at very inopportune moments). This may have > happened to you. > > *Something* happened, you just have to figure out what. > > Mitchell Brown wrote: >>>> My printer doesn't work. It's been working fine since close to eternity. >>>> Now, nothing prints... My Windows machines list 35 jobs in the print >>>> queue, and show jobs from all users on the network. The "Pause printing" >>>> checkmark won't uncheck, and Cancel All Jobs doesn't work either - the >>>> bottom of the screen says "access denied" ... >>>> >>>> Print server (venus) is running PCLinuxOS (Mandriva)... The following is >>>> a short exerpt from the log: >>>> >>>> E [25/Oct/2006:12:46:03 -0500] cancel_all_jobs: admin request on bad >>>> resource '/printers/SAM'! >>>> E [25/Oct/2006:12:46:20 -0500] Unable to open /etc/cups/passwd.md5 - >>>> No such file or directory >>>> E [25/Oct/2006:12:46:20 -0500] cancel_job: "anonymous" not >>>> authorized to delete job id 382 owned by "Mitchell"! >>>> I [25/Oct/2006:12:46:33 -0500] Installing config file >>>> "/etc/cups/cupsd.conf"... >>>> I [25/Oct/2006:12:46:33 -0500] Loaded configuration file >>>> "/etc/cups/cupsd.conf" >>>> I [25/Oct/2006:12:46:33 -0500] Configured for up to 100 clients. >>>> I [25/Oct/2006:12:46:33 -0500] Allowing up to 100 client connections >>>> per host. >>>> I [25/Oct/2006:12:46:33 -0500] Partial reload complete. >>>> I [25/Oct/2006:12:46:50 -0500] Adding start banner page "none" to >>>> job 407. >>>> I [25/Oct/2006:12:46:50 -0500] Adding end banner page "none" to job > 407. >>>> I [25/Oct/2006:12:46:50 -0500] Job 407 queued on 'SAM' by 'Steven'. >>>> E [25/Oct/2006:12:47:10 -0500] cancel_all_jobs: admin request on bad >>>> resource '/printers/SAM'! >>>> E [25/Oct/2006:12:47:17 -0500] Unable to open /etc/cups/passwd.md5 - >>>> No such file or directory >>>> E [25/Oct/2006:12:47:17 -0500] cancel_job: "anonymous" not >>>> authorized to delete job id 372 owned by "Steven"! >>>> E [25/Oct/2006:12:47:58 -0500] start_printer: admin request on bad >>>> resource '/printers/SAM'! >>>> E [25/Oct/2006:12:48:00 -0500] start_printer: admin request on bad >>>> resource '/printers/SAM'! >>>> E [25/Oct/2006:12:48:29 -0500] start_printer: admin request on bad >>>> resource '/printers/sam'! >>>> E [25/Oct/2006:12:48:32 -0500] cancel_all_jobs: admin request on bad >>>> resource '/printers/sam'! >>>> >>>> >>>> The printer name is "SAM" and my brother is "Steven" trying to print >>>> stuff. All settings are wide-open, there's no authentication whatsoever >>>> on this printer. >>>> Why is it all of a sudden not working? :( >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> pub 1024D/9091C422 02/05/2006 Mitchell Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> >>>> Primary key fingerprint: 812B 94BC EA0D 345A CC1C 2ED9 F7F6 5CCF >>>> 9091 C422 >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> clug-talk mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca >>>> Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) >>>> **Please remove these lines when replying >> _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFP86owRXgH3rKGfMRAt+UAJ4i7aBfBSxKPDqGsV505g9fUWFmmQCeM5KK 1HfNNeCZAcP1AE2IPXiBEzE= =VlfV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

