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Re: linux 8.3.25Tue: reactivate, printing from acroread

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Mon Feb 28 10:44:21 2000

Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 10:44:16 -0500 (EST)
Message-Id: <200002281544.KAA22277@speaker-for-the-dead.mit.edu>
To: Camilla R Fox <cfox@mit.edu>
CC: bugs@mit.edu
In-reply-to: "[17528] in Athena Bugs"
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>


>   There's someone else's lpr process running on this machine, and when I
>   try to print from acroread, the lpr hangs.  Reactivate had a chance to
>   run, and should have killed the other process.

Both of these bugs were fixed in Athena 8.3.27 for linux.  Cleanup
will now kill setuid processes like lpr, and lpr won't start spinning
in the first place.  I'm closing out your bug report.

-- 

	Jonathon

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