[OpenIndiana-discuss] [Solved] Re: cups not working?

[Predrag Zečević - Technical Support Analyst]

On 05/08/18 20:35, Stephan Althaus wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> After invoking
> 
> sudo svcadm disable svc:/application/cups/scheduler
> sudo svcadm enable svc:/application/cups/scheduler
> 
> tail -f /var/adm/messages
> 
> showed a problem with my usb printer:
> 
> May  8 20:23:54 dell hp[4775]: [ID 702911 daemon.error] 
> prnt/backend/hp.c 824: ERROR: open device failed stat=12: 
> hp:/usb/Deskjet_2050_J510_series?serial=CN1771H0JT05QV
> May  8 20:23:55 dell svc.startd[9]: [ID 748625 daemon.error] 
> application/cups/scheduler:default failed repeatedly: transitioned to 
> maintenance (see 'svcs -xv' for details)
> 
> 
>   Hmm.
>   I don't think that a printer that is not reachable
>   should stop the print service..
>   What do you think??
> 
I agree, but that is probably fact of life... If you still want to use 
it, you can try to add it again.
> 
> I removed this printer, and my wife's pending print job for the other 
> (connected network-) printer completed successfully..
> 
> Solved.
> 
> Thanks for the hints, Predrag!!
Glad if my advice helped ...
Have a nice day.
> 
> pkg info:
> steven at dell:~$ pkg info cups
>            Name: print/cups
>         Summary: Common Unix Print System (CUPS)
>        Category: System/Printing
>           State: Installed
>       Publisher: openindiana.org
>         Version: 1.7.5
>          Branch: 2018.0.0.2
> Packaging Date: February 12, 2018 at 05:01:55 AM
>            Size: 12.74 MB
>            FMRI: 
> pkg://openindiana.org/print/cups@1.7.5-2018.0.0.2:20180212T050155Z
>     Project URL: http://www.cups.org/
>      Source URL: 
> https://www.cups.org/software/1.7.5/cups-1.7.5-source.tar.bz2
> 
> steven at dell:~$ pkg info hplip
>            Name: print/filter/hplip
>         Summary: hpijs - HP InkJet Server
>        Category: System/Printing
>           State: Installed
>       Publisher: openindiana.org
>         Version: 3.15.9
>          Branch: 2018.0.0.3
> Packaging Date: February 12, 2018 at 05:02:21 AM
>            Size: 29.25 MB
>            FMRI: 
> pkg://openindiana.org/print/filter/hplip@3.15.9-2018.0.0.3:20180212T050221Z
>     Project URL: http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/index.html
>      Source URL: 
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/hplip/files/hplip/3.15.9/hplip-3.15.9.tar.gz 
> 
> steven at dell:~$
> 
> 
> On 05/08/18 04:26 PM, Predrag Zečević - Technical Support Analyst wrote:
>> On 05/08/18 16:20, Stephan Althaus wrote:
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> Just made a pkg image-update yesterday,
>>> today cups is not working :
>>>
>>> svc:/application/cups/scheduler:default (CUPS Print Spooler)
>>>   State: maintenance since May  8, 2018 at 07:02:54 AM CEST
>>> Reason: Restarting too quickly.
>>>     See: http://illumos.org/msg/SMF-8000-L5
>>>     See: man -M /usr/share/man -s 8 cupsd
>>>     See: /var/svc/log/application-cups-scheduler:default.log
>>> Impact: This service is not running.
>>>
>>>
>>> Is this a global or my personal local issue?
>>>
>>> Greetings,
>>> Stephan
>>>
>>
>> Hi Stephan,
>>
>> I did update yesterday as well, and from that log file:
>>
>> [ May  7 08:41:24 Enabled. ]
>> [ May  7 08:41:56 Executing start method ("/lib/svc/method/svc-cupsd"). ]
>> Did not update any PPD files
>> [ May  7 08:41:58 Method "start" exited with status 0. ]
>>
>> IMHO, looks like you have some problems, check that log file and 
>> /var/adm/messages for possible cause.
>>
>> With best regards.
>> Predrag Zečević
>>>
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