lprm Command Examples

Cancel queued print jobs of a server. See also: lpq. More information: https://openprinting.github.io/cups/doc/man-lprm.html.

• Cancel current job on the default printer:

lprm

• Cancel a job of a specific server:

lprm -h {{server[:port]}} {{job_id}}

• Cancel multiple jobs with a encrypted connection to the server:

lprm -E {{job_id1 job_id2 ...}}

• Cancel all jobs:

lprm -

• Cancel the current job of a specific printer or class:

lprm -P {{destination[/instance]}}