Can't clear print queue

From: Mitch McNeel (mitchm@mwh.com)
Date: Fri Sep 05 2003 - 12:40:51 EDT


Sun Managers,

    I have a print queue that I cannot clear and print jobs are stacking up.
This is our production print server that can not be shut down during business
hours.

Is it possible to dequeue these print jobs manually, without shutting down
lpsched?

# lpstat -o cohpisd001
cohpisd001-5995 kimw 14540 Sep 04 16:11 canceled
cohpisd001-6061 jschmidt 13396 Sep 04 16:27 canceled
cohpisd001-6200 jusmith 14805 Sep 04 16:47 canceled
cohpisd001-6220 root 1961 Sep 04 16:52
cohpisd001-6253 blandes 73703 Sep 04 17:01
cohpisd001-7340 nobody 39885 Sep 05 08:00
cohpisd001-7341 nobody 37533 Sep 05 08:00
cohpisd001-7342 nobody 37547 Sep 05 08:00
cohpisd001-8032 kimw 9040 Sep 05 09:14
cohpisd001-8033 kimw 9040 Sep 05 09:14

# cancel cohpisd001-5995
cannot dequeue cohpisd001-5995

We are running Samba 2.0.7 on this machine for Windows machines to print.

OS: Solaris 8
Patch level of OS as of Aug/13/03:
109320 06 CURRENT SunOS 5.8: LP Patch
110611 01 CURRENT SunOS 5.8: lp.cat and postio ECP patch
Machine: UE-450

Thanks in advance,

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