lpmove Command Examples

Move a job or all jobs to another printer. See also: cancel, lp, lpr, lprm. More information: https://openprinting.github.io/cups/doc/man-lpmove.html.

• Move a specific job to new_printer:

lpmove {{job_id}} {{new_printer}}

• Move a job from old_printer to new_printer:

lpmove {{old_printer}}-{{job_id}} {{new_printer}}

• Move all jobs from old_printer to new_printer:

lpmove {{old_printer}} {{new_printer}}

• Move a specific job to new_printer on a specific server:

lpmove -h {{server}} {{job_id}} {{new_printer}}