private documents on company`s printer - problem

[Piotr Adamcio]

Debian 6.0.5, Cups 1.4.4



> Piotr,
>
> You *may* be able to use the cupsfilter command to give you a PDF version of a queued document. Without knowing the version of CUPS you are using or what Linux distro you are using, it is hard to advise you further.
>
> However, if the print jobs are raw PCL or some other printer language you won't be able to (easily) get a preview, you might need to actually print the job to see what it contains...
>
>
> On 2012-12-19, at 9:11 AM, Piotr Adamcio <p.adamcio at czluchow.org.pl> wrote:
>
> > Michael
> > i have found this files but in linux i cant open it? in cups web interfaces when i choose tasks i saw only printer and job number even (HL-5350DN-p214-639 	smbprn.00000155 czytaj !!! - Notatnik ) but what program, command allow me to show this document in human readable format ;p like in pdf or odt doc.... or may be there is a way to convert d*****-jobnumber files to any readable format - pdf or something like that...
> >> Piotr,
> >>
> >> You need to preserve the job files, run:
> >>
> >>    cupsctl PreserveJobFiles=yes
> >>
> >> to keep the 'd' files around in /var/spool/cups - those are the documents being printed.
> >>
> >> If you are using a Mac for the print server you can view these documents from the printer window, otherwise you'll need to manually access the files as root.
> >>
> >>
> >> On 2012-12-19, at 4:36 AM, Piotr Adamcio <p.adamcio at czluchow.org.pl> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I have a serious problem with printed documents in the our company. I have cups print server and printers installed on the computers but employees print private documents on company`s printers. Is it possible to view printed documents stored in /var/spool/cups? or any other way to check what is the contents printed file? In cups web interface are only lists of this documents but i cant view them.
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