Cancelling Jobs (Patch proposal)

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Fri Jan 6 07:58:50 PST 2006


Dimitri Goldin wrote:
> Hello CUPSers,
> 
> The company I work at has a lot of customers of which quite a couple
> have problems with Job of other users taking up the whole printer for
> hours because some print before they look. In earlier version everyone
> was able to cancel others jobs. Now you decided to disable this.

This has never been the case in any CUPS release from us - only the
owner of a job or the member of the SystemGroup can cancel another
user's job.

> But it seems quite a problem to teach the users how to log in.
> 
> So, why not making this a configuration option?

You'll find this functionality in the current 1.2 snapshots.

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Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com
Internet Printing and Publishing Software        http://www.easysw.com




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