SUMMARY : print job in lpstat output but can't find

From: Stephen Johnston (sjohnsto@eso.org)
Date: Fri Sep 08 2000 - 02:43:03 CDT


Excellent work, thank-you. This worked. Strangely this is some sort of
internal automount or something as the directory didn't appear in an 'ls' but
could be 'cd'ed into.

Thanks to all the respondents.

Regards,

Stephen.

"Saxum, Debbie" wrote:
>
> Sometimes files get put in /var/spool/print. Check out the files in there
> and delete them. You may then need to stop and start lpsched.
>
> debbie.saxum@usa.xerox.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Johnston [mailto:sjohnsto@eso.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2000 10:30 AM
> To: 'Sun Managers'
> Subject: print job in lpstat output but can't find
>
> Hi
>
> Here's a curious one!
>
> lpstat reports some print jobs
> I can't find them in /var/lp/spool/temp or tmp or requests
> As root I cant cancel the jobs either - perm denied
>
> solaris 2.6, using either bsd lpr/lpq stuff or lpstat/cancel
>
> Any ideas?
>
> TIA, I will summarise.
>
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