What causes Incomplete Spool Files, File System Full messages, or Low System Resources warnings which keep me from printing index prints?
Usually, the printer has timed out and gone off-line. Two files are sent with each print request. Occasionally, one is sent and received and then the printer needs a new ribbon or paper.This interrupts the job and the first file is lost. After the ribbon or paper problem is fixed, the second spool file is transmitted and stored. The /var partition gets 80% or more full, and the printer waits for what it believes to be the “second” file. Eventually the printer “times out” going off-line and leaving incomplete spool files. To clear the incomplete Spool Files or File System Full or Low System Resources warnings, condition, you must put the printer on-line and then delete partial spool files. See the next two questions and their answers for the correct procedures. • How do I check to determine whether the UNIX line printer control has the printer on-line for a Professional Imaging Workstation (PIW) 4220 System that uses the SUN Microsystems SPARC 20 computer? These systems have two types o
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