OT - Deleting job in printer queue via command line

[Sergey Okhapkin]

Looks like you're using backticks (`) instead of single quote character
(').

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Bushy
> Sent: Monday, April 21, 2003 1:02 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: OT - Deleting job in printer queue via command line
>
>
>
> > net print '\\internal\xerox1' 162 /delete
>
> Error I receive:
>
> bash: internal: command not found
> The command completed successfully.
>
>
> On Mon, 21 Apr 2003 13:00:17 -0400 (EDT), Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>
> > Please provide the *exact* command sequence that results in
> that error.
> > 	Igor
> >
> > On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, Bushy wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 21 Apr 2003 12:50:58 -0400 (EDT), Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> > >
> > > > Are you doing this from bash?
> > >
> > > Yes.
> > >
> > > > Then I suspect it's a quoting issue.  Try
> > > >   net print '\\computername\sharename' 162 /delete
> > > > Also, make sure "computername" and "sharename" are referring to
> > > > the correct printer.
> > >
> > > It now deletes the job fine but I get the following error?
> > >
> > > bash: computername: command not found
> > > The command completed successfully.
> > >
> > > Any way to get rid of the "bash" error?
> > >
> > > >       Igor
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, Bushy wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hmm...w2k
> > > > >
> > > > > I did a
> > > > >
> > > > > net print \\computername\sharename 162 /DELETE
> > > > >
> > > > > "162" being the Job ID.
> > > > >
> > > > > Nothing happens. It just spits me out as if I did a net help
> > > > > print?
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mon, 21 Apr 2003 12:44:34 -0400 (EDT), Igor Pechtchanski
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hmm...  You forgot to specify the OS?
> > > > > >       Igor
> > > > > > P.S. So did I -- it works on Win2k, should also
> work on NT and
> > > > > > XP.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, Bushy wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hmmm...won't work?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Mon, 21 Apr 2003 12:13:00 -0400 (EDT), Igor
> Pechtchanski
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, Bushy wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Does anyone know of a utility that will delete a job
> > > > > > > > > from the Windows printer queue via command line or
> > > > > > > > > telnet prompt?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Currently I just set up a windows queue to
> the printer
> > > > > > > > > and use regular Windows interface.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > "net print".
> > > > > > > >       Igor
> > > > > > > > P.S. Nice e-mail... :-)
> > > > > >
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