Removing CUPS Print Jobs in RHEL
Issue
- Unable to clear the CUPS print spool queue
- Having problems clearing the document queue, showing 300 jobs stuck in the "Sending" status for days
- Unable to cancel the stuck jobs in the print queue
- Does restarting the cups daemon clear the print queue?
- How to make a
cronjob which should delete the print jobs older than 5 days? - How to remove pending jobs from queue?
- How do I clear existing jobs from the print queue(s),
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), all versions
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