[cups.general] Old Job Clean up

[Michael Sweet]

You will also need to stop and start cupsd around your cleanup...

On Apr 25, 2011, at 7:32 PM, Paul wrote:

> Looking for suggestions.  I had to set my MaxJobs to 0 because of a bunch of queued up jobs taking me over 500 queued.  I thought about setting the MaxJobs to something insanely high like 10000 so CUPS will do a little bit of it's own clean up, but for the time being i'm planing on using cron.
> 
> for job in `find /var/spool/cups -type f -iname "c*" -mtime +1 | cut -f5 -d'/' | cut -f2 -d'c'`
>        do
>         if [[ `ls -l /var/spool/cups/d$job-* 2>/dev/null | wc -l` -eq 0 ]]
>                then
>                rm -f /var/spool/cups/c$job
>        fi
> done
> 
> That will take care of the c* files in the spool directory, but is there anything else I need to do to clean up?  I'm thinking I need to do something to help purge out the /var/cache/cups/jobs.cache file.  Do i need to worry about it?  Anything else I should be concerned about?
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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair