Stalled jobs

• athena% lpq -Ppython

• Printer: python@io 'HP5SI W20-575a'

• Queue: 13 printable jobs

• Server: pid 2056 active

• Unspooler: pid 3655 active

• Status: printing data file 'dfA570w20-575-71.mit.edu' at 13:50:44.170

• Filter_status: 98 percent done at 13:50:44.208

• Rank Owner/ID Class Job Files Size Time

• stalled(939sec) joeuser@w20-575-71+570 A 570 /tmp/AcrofLaOPq 223059 13:35:59

• 2 joeuser@w20-575-71+575 A 575 /tmp/AcrohLaOPq 223059 13:36:07

• Stalled means “I haven’t heard from the printer in a while”

• Could be busy; big job, paper jam; offline; anything

• Check the status before assuming it needs attention.

• Check “percent done” in Filter_status