cancel
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NAME
cancel - cancel jobs
SYNOPSIS
cancel
[ -E ] [ -U
username
] [ -a ] [ -h
hostname[:port]
] [ -u
username
] [
id
] [
destination
] [
destination-id
]
DESCRIPTION
cancel cancels existing print jobs. The -a option will remove
all jobs from the specified destination.
OPTIONS
The following options are recognized by cancel:
- -E
-
Forces encryption when connecting to the server.
- -U username
-
Specifies the username to use when connecting to the server.
- -a
-
Cancel all jobs on the named destination, or all jobs on all
destinations if none is provided.
- -h hostname[:port]
-
Chooses an alternate server.
- -u username
-
Cancels jobs owned by username.
COMPATIBILITY
Unlike the System V printing system, CUPS allows printer names to
contain any printable character except SPACE, TAB, "/", or "#".
Also, printer and class names are not case-sensitive.
NOTES
Administrators wishing to prevent unauthorized cancellation of
jobs via the -u option should require authentication for
Cancel-Jobs operations in cupsd.conf(5).
SEE ALSO
lp(1), lpmove(8), lpstat(1),
http://localhost:631/help
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