ppr-list-digest volume 2, number 30, message 2

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From: "David S. Chappell" <David.Chappell@mail.trincoll.edu>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 12:23:51 -0500
Subject: Re: PPR: Myserious Breakdown

At 08:46 AM 02/17/2000 -0600, jkrainak wrote:
>Well, after much success with PPR in general - I'm at a loss due to one big
>problem.  It just quits working.  During the last 2 weeks I have had two
>Macintosh users printing to my Tektronix printers exclusively via the PPR
>spooler.  Occasionally, they will get a postscript error, but that is all.
>Unfortunately, 3 times now the PPR spooler just stops functioning as far as
>the macs are concerned (I can still print from the Linux box itself).  The
>macintosh just sits there saying "PPR Spooler is receiving your job" and you
>eventually have to ESC out.  The only thing that gets PPR back is
>reinstalling. 

Did you really mean reinstalling?  Restarting papsrv I could understand.
Even rebooting the machine would make some kind of sense, but what
re-installing could do is beyond me.


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