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prjobs

Spool manager

Syntax:

prjobs [-h height[%]] [-r] [--Si|m|n]
       [-s server_name] [-w width[%]]
       [-x position[%][r]] [-y position[%][r]]

Runs on:

Neutrino

Options:

-h height[%]

The height of the window, in pixels, or as a percentage of the screen height if % is specified.

r

Scan for pending jobs. If there are any, query the user as what to do.

-Si|m|n

The initial state of the main window (iconified, maximized, or normal).

-s server_name

The name of the Photon server:

If server_name is:	This server is used:
node_path	node_path/dev/photon
fullpath	fullpath
relative_path	/dev/relative_path

-w width[%]

The width of the window, in pixels, or as a percentage of the screen width if % is specified.

-x position[%][r]

The x coordinate of the upper-left corner of the window, in pixels, or as a percentage of screen width if % is specified. If r is specified, the coordinate is relative to the current console.

-y position[%][r]

The y coordinate of the upper-left corner of the window, in pixels, or as a percentage of screen height if % is specified. If r is specified, the coordinate is relative to the current console.

Description:

This utility starts the spool manager. You can start it from the command line, or you can click its icon in the shelf:

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You must be running Photon to start this manager.

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The spool manager's main window looks like this:

The spool manager's main window.

You can use the spool manager to query and cancel print jobs.

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The prjobs utility cancels print jobs by removing files from the relevant mount point owned by spooler. The command line equivalent is: rm /dev/printers/printer_name/spool/print_file

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See also:

spooler

Printing chapter of the Neutrino User's Guide