[cups.general] Problems with understanding the job_k_limit option

[Christian Weiligmann]

thanks michael,

i want to test this pykota.



On Wed, 24 Nov 2010 15:36:58 -0800, Michael Sweet <msweet at apple.com>
wrote:
> On Nov 24, 2010, at 2:00 PM, Chris Weil wrote:
>> Hello together,
>>
>> i have a understanding problem with the job_k_limit option in cups.
>> The limit job-k-limit=1234 is to set the job size limitation for
>> kilobytes.
>> Ok, but the job more than 1234 Kbytes will be delete from cups.
>>
>> can i handle this bigger job as hold job in the printer queue?
>> i down't want to delete them.
>> is this possible?
> 
> 
> Not at present.  We have been looking at ways to extend CUPS for
> arbitrary accounting plug-ins for a while but nothing has been
> added/implemented yet.
> 
> You may be able to support this kind of thing using third-party
> add-ons like PyKota.
> 
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