Re: [SLUG] printer problem HELP ME STOP KILLING TREES

From: Smitty (a.smitty@verizon.net)
Date: Thu Jul 18 2002 - 21:33:15 EDT


O.K. Either log in as root or su to root from a console to ensure you have
permission to shut the job down.
Do lpq -Pqueue and find the active queue and respective job number. Then
do: lprm -Pquere activejobnumber
That should remove the errant job from the queue.
Smitty

On Thursday 18 July 2002 20:10, you wrote:
> I have sent a print job using the wrong driver. How to I terminate a print
> job. I have rebooted the box, and cycled the power on the printer. Blank
> pages keep getting printed. Should I just "files" in
> var/spool/lpd/y2prn_HPLJ5L.upp--raw-HPLJ5L?



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