Ah yes, lprm etc will empty the queue but is there a command
[I can't find it] that will force all the queued pages to
the printer so they are not lost?
Thanks again for all the responses!
Bob
Kyle Hargraves wrote:
>
> On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Bob Hartung wrote:
>
> > However, I have never tried to flush the queue and am having
> > trouble ferreting out the proper command. Can't seem to find
> > the correct lpr, lpq, or lpd command. Some ideas please. I
> > presume I am looking in "all the wrong places".
> >
>
> To ascertain the status of the queue
>
> /usr/sbin/lpc status queue-name
>
> actually the command lpc help
> is useful
>
> depending upon the circumstances lpc restart queue-name
> will bring the queue back to life (providing, of course
> the print server is ok)
>
> /usr/bin/lpq -Pqueue-name (no space between the P and the
> queue name) will provide
> additional details on files
> which are queued
>
> as root
> /usr/bin/lprm -Pqueue-name - will remove all jobs and
>
> lprm -Pqueue-name 1024 blogs will remove job 1024 owned by
> bloggs
>
> cheers, Kyle Hargraves
>
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