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Date:      Sat, 19 Mar 2005 17:17:36 -0800
From:      "Karl Agee" <kdagee@hotmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   printer gone beszerk
Message-ID:  <BAY15-F8D149ADF24A095008EAFDC64C0@phx.gbl>

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FreeBSD 4.11-Stable.  My printer has gone beszerk.......and, I cant clear 
the queue.

Here is some output:

bash-2.05b$ lpq -P hp
Warning: unable to get address list for remote machine : No address 
associated with hostname
Warning: no daemon present
Rank   Owner      Job  Files                                 Total Size
1st    kdagee     0    (standard input)                      145143 bytes
2nd    kdagee     1    (standard input)                      74513 bytes
3rd    kdagee     2    (standard input)                      967543 bytes
4th    kdagee     3    (standard input)                      406428 bytes
bash-2.05b$ lprm -
lprm: getprintcap: printer not found

bash-2.05b$ cat /etc/printcap
# This file was automatically generated by cupsd(8) from the
# /usr/local/etc/cups/printers.conf file.  All changes to this file
# will be lost.
hp|hp:rm=:rp=hp:

This is a local printer on lp0.  I set it up using apsfilter, and I dont use 
cups.

I want to delete these jobs but dont know what else to do.

--Karl

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