What happens to currently printing and queued jobs if CUPS is restarted on RHEL?

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Issue

  • What happens to currently printing and queued jobs if CUPS is restarted?
  • Will I lose print jobs if I run "service cups restart"?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), all versions
  • Common Unix Printing System (CUPS), all versions

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