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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers How to cancel all printjobs at once? Post 32319 by Erik Rooijmans on Friday 22nd of November 2002 02:59:28 AM
Old 11-22-2002
How to cancel all printjobs at once?

Hi unix-friends,

I've got an RS6000 with Unix 4.3 as OS.
I'm writing a script that i want to use for cancelling all print jobs at once. Does anyone have any good idea's, hints, or tips?

Hope to hear from you,

Erik
 

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Hi all In Aix system Someone know i want to cancel the massage. if some user print something and user root deleting the job i got brodcast message " message from queueing system job number XXX has been deleteing from queue. <EOT> " I use the cancel command (1 Reply)
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lprm(1)                                                             Apple Inc.                                                             lprm(1)

NAME
lprm - cancel print jobs SYNOPSIS
lprm [ -E ] [ -U username ] [ -h server[:port] ] [ -P destination[/instance] ] [ - ] [ job ID(s) ] DESCRIPTION
lprm cancels print jobs that have been queued for printing. If no arguments are supplied, the current job on the default destination is cancelled. You can specify one or more job ID numbers to cancel those jobs or use the - option to cancel all jobs. OPTIONS
The lprm command supports the following options: -E Forces encryption when connecting to the server. -P destination[/instance] Specifies the destination printer or class. -U username Specifies an alternate username. -h server[:port] Specifies an alternate server. COMPATIBILITY
The CUPS version of lprm is compatible with the standard Berkeley lprm command. SEE ALSO
cancel(1), lp(1), lpq(1), lpr(1), lpstat(1), http://localhost:631/help COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2007-2011 by Apple Inc. 28 August 2009 CUPS lprm(1)
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