[cups.general] how to delete temp files in var/spool/cups?

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Wed Sep 15 08:45:20 PDT 2010


On Sep 15, 2010, at 7:03 AM, sjaeger wrote:
> ...
> What are these files? How can I delete them  so that my disc space is not spiking to 100%?


The numbered files (typically starting with 0) are the intermediate request data files for incoming print jobs.  These normally are deleted or renamed once the corresponding request is processed - are you seeing any errors in the CUPS error_log file?

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