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cancel

cancel [options] [printer]

Cancel print requests made with lp. The request can be specified by its ID, by the printer on which it is currently printing, or by the username associated with the request (only privileged users can cancel another user's print requests). Use lpstat to determine either the id or the printer to cancel.

Options

id

Cancel print request id.

-u user

Cancel request associated with user.


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