Environment
Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server 10
Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server 10 Support Pack 1
Novell Open Enterprise Server 2
(OES 2)
Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise
Desktop 10
Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise
Desktop 10 Support Pack 1
Situation
Issueing a print job using lprng
will fail on SLE 10 SP1 based products if /tmp and /var are on separate
partitions with the following error message:
server [12:40] fst
951) lpr -Plj4300_3 .logout
server [12:40] fst 952) lpq -Plj4300_3
Printer:lj4300_3@server'HP LaserJet 4300' (destlp@lj4300.local.site)
Queue: no printable jobs in queue
Status: lj4300_3: Check_for_missing_files: FAILED 'hfA408' error renaming '/tmp/temp01vMR3Ld' to 'dfA408server.local.site' - Invalid cross-device link at 12:40:52.484
server [12:40] fst 952) lpq -Plj4300_3
Printer:lj4300_3@server'HP LaserJet 4300' (destlp@lj4300.local.site)
Queue: no printable jobs in queue
Status: lj4300_3: Check_for_missing_files: FAILED 'hfA408' error renaming '/tmp/temp01vMR3Ld' to 'dfA408server.local.site' - Invalid cross-device link at 12:40:52.484
Please note that the name of the
printer queue and server will differ from the output above.
Resolution
As a workaround
specify
default_tmp_dir=/var/tmp
server_tmp_dir=/var/tmp
rclpd restart
To solve this issue please update to lprng version 3.8.28-21.10 or later.