[Sussex] CUPS - stopping/starting an individual queue

Nico Kadel-Garcia nkadel at gmail.com
Tue Nov 6 10:04:21 UTC 2007


Brendan Whelan wrote:
> I need to create a command line that will disable/stop a specific 
> printer and then enable/start the same device.
> I can restart the CUPS queue with "service cups restart" but the 
> commands given to start/stop a queue in the "Cups Software 
> Administration Manual" of  */usr/bin/enable /printer/ and* 
> */usr/bin/disable /printer/ *give "command not found".  Any 
> suggestions? Brendan
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Which OS? If you query the package manager where CUPS installed its 
packages, you might find them in /usr/sbin, for example?




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