Re: How do I clear the printers?

Did you try "starting" the printers?!  Believe it or not, that seems to
resolve this problem!

$s prt1     -and-     $s prt2


--- In H390-MVS@..., "Michael Kerpan" <madcrow.maxwell@...>
wrote:
>
> I don't know if this is a Hercules problem or an MVS problem, but
since it's keeping me from shutting MVS down cleanly, I'll ask it
here...
>
> How exactly do I go about clearing out the printers? JES2 is refusing
to shutdown because of this:
>
> 00- $du,started
> $HASP000 PRINTER1 00E DRAINING
> $HASP000 PRINTER2 00F DRAINING
> I've heard of this problem with the card reader and know how to fix
that, but nothing I've seen online indicates this should be a problem
with the printer. How do I fix this so that I don't risk damaging my MVS
image by closing Hercules without completing the shutdown.
>
> Mike
>