On Wednesday 25 October 2006 14:52, Gustin Johnson wrote: > I used to work at a software company many moons ago. One of the best > errors they had was "Something happened somewhere". >
Sounds like an error on that other OS. "Something broke in a DLL. <insert useless cryptographic error number>". Or, that site you ran across... "No info available.....was this helpful?" My personal favorite from way back, "Who is General Failure and why is He reading my disk?" > [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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
