ppr-list-digest volume 2, number 8, message 1

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From: "David S. Chappell" <David.Chappell@mail.trincoll.edu>
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 19:34:50 -0500
Subject: Re: PPR: automatically put jobs on hold?

At 11:24 AM 01/20/2000 -0800, Jennifer Dawn Smith wrote:
>Hello, 
>
>Is there a way to automatically put all incoming jobs to the queue on
>hold, until specifically released by the operator?  We are (attempting
>to) use a Linux box, networked HP plotters, Samba, and Netatalk.
>
>Thank you,
>
>Jen Smith

Yes.  Use the --hold switch when invoking ppr.

Or, set it in the switchset:

$ ppad switchset myprn --hold

At least it works in 1.40.  I can't remember for 1.32.


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