Jobs are resent to CUPS Server after reboot

[Michael Sweet]

Udo Hortian wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I have a problem with CUPS. I'm running a CUPS under Debian Sarge (Version 1.1.23-10sarge) and Cups on another box with Ubuntu 6.06 on it and with cups Version 1.2.2-0ubuntu0.6.06.
> 
> The problem is as follows:
> I print something on the Ubuntu Client to the Server while the physical printer is switched off. In fact it's a network printer with IPP, but on the Debian server it's configured as a printer in cups. Then I can see the job in the queue on the Debian server.
> Then the Ubuntu client reboots while the printer is still off (and so the job is still in queue). Then the job is resent again to the server and I see a second job. If I then switch the printer on I get two prints. I don't like this behaviour.
> Is this wanted? If so, is there a way to turn this off? If not, I suppose this is a bug?!

It isn't a bug, but rather a side-effect of how we ensure that all
jobs from a client get printed to the server.

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