[Samba] Cups, samba and temporary print files

Simon Hobson shobson-lists at colony.com
Wed Oct 27 12:58:57 GMT 2004


Stanley Tim wrote:
>This is probably more of a Cups issue, however, I have a question about the
>spool files from sharing Cups printers in Samba.
>
>The spool directory on my Samba server seems to be holding print job files
>from past print jobs. I'm wondering what is the proper way to eliminate
>these files?

If you put the '-r' flag in the print command in smb.conf, cups will 
delete the file when it's done with it.

Simon

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