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Old 06-21-2005
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Quote:
Quote from docs.sun.com - man signal.h
Signal No. Default Action Reason
SIGPIPE 13 Exit Broken Pipe
Now from your syslog output,
Quote:
Originally Posted by giriplug
lp[5781]: Warning: Received SIGPIPE; continuing
lp[5885]: Warning: Received SIGPIPE; continuing
lp[5845]: Warning: Received SIGPIPE; continuing
lp[5872]: Warning: Received SIGPIPE; continuing
The process is probably missing some pipefile that it is trying to read from. You could try shutting down lp and starting it up again.
This definitely does not look like a hardware problem.