On Wed 05 Dec 2018 at 12:06:39 -0500, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > Just re-tested: > > 1. Went to http://localhost:631/printers/PDF_watt_home and under > "Maintenance" picked "pause printer". Entered username & password > when prompted. > 2. Generated a print job with: fortune -s | lpr -PPDF_watt_home > 3. Confirmed a print job in the queue at > http://localhost:631/printers/PDF_watt_home > 4. Ran systemctl restart cups-browsed.service > 5. Job stayed... > 6. Ran systemctl stop cups-browsed.service ; systemctl start > cups-browsed.service > 7. Job vanished.
More or less the same for me, but I have no explanation. It is not compulsory to use cups-browsed; 'lpstat -e' should show your print queue when it is stopped. 'lp -d PDF_watt_home' might be a way of of getting the job done. Regards, Brian.