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# 8  
Old 06-15-2010
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Originally Posted by methyl
What you ask is not possible from unix "lp" commands. Once the job has left the unix print queue it has gone.

In this case you'll need to cancel the job on the printer itself ... or from the print server software if it is actually a print server.
very good how can i cancel the job from the printer it self as you said ? same like " clear printer buffer"
# 9  
Old 06-15-2010
That will be on the printer itself either by its menu or key/button (like laserjet4000 red-pink button : "Cancel Job") or turn off the printer and bring it back up agin...
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Old 06-21-2010
thanks alot for your replay .
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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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