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Old 05-27-2013, 02:17 AM   #1
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Restart a Print job (using lp)?

Hi,

Very simple question. I have difficulties to print with eog . Howe to restart a print job using lp please?

it says failed.

kind regards
 
Old 05-27-2013, 07:20 AM   #2
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You can take a look at this.
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Printing-Usage-HOWTO-2.html
 
Old 05-27-2013, 10:59 AM   #3
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you could try to delete the active job and restart a new one.

lprm and lp file.pdf
 
Old 05-27-2013, 11:04 AM   #4
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CUPS is the best known print manager for Linux. It lets you monitor and restart print jobs.
 
Old 05-27-2013, 12:55 PM   #5
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http://unixhelp.ed.ac.uk/CGI/man-cgi?lp

How about the -H switch.
 
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Old 05-27-2013, 11:18 PM   #6
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Oh Lord,.... Teckk, I am very very sorry that I havent seen it.

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