[ale] Q: How to cancel a print job in FC3 w/CUPS

[Michael H. Warfield]

On Sun, 2007-12-23 at 17:06 -0500, John Mills wrote:
> ALErs -
> 
> I need to cancel a hung-up print job on my FC3 system, and can't find the 
> switch to remove it or empty that queue. Attempts to '# lprm' return 
> "Unable to unspool print job" (or close).

	What do you get when you run "lpq -a"?

	FC3?!?!?!

	FC6 is now deprecated and I've been migrating systems to F8.  You don't
even get security updates to FC3 any more.

	If there aren't any other print jobs on the system, you might always
shut down cups and then manually remove the spool files.

> TIA for the key to this.

>  - John Mills

	Mike
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