Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 11:20:20 -0600 From: Tony Wells <awells@journalstar.com> To: david@banning.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: killing print command Message-ID: <3A6DBD54.70F41BD0@journalstar.com> References: <200101231646.LAA15027@d.tracker>
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I'm guessing it's buffer memory in the printer that keeps re-issuing the job. Turning off the printer from the switch might not do the trick, try unplugging it so the printer actually loses power. David Banning wrote: > > I have printed something. Now I don't want it to print. > There is nothing listed with "lpq" > There is no print job number to issue with "lprm" > I keep turning my printer off. When it resets, it starts printing again. > > There must be some kind of buffer in the computer memory, behind the scenes > feeding this stuff to the printer. > > Any way to just kill it? > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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