CUPS request files

[Gary Hodges]

On 11/9/05, Tim Jackson <tim.jackson at ints.com> wrote:
> to not save Job history, in the /etc/cups/cupsd.config
> "#PreserveJobHistory Yes" should be changed to "PreserveJohHistory No",
> note  the  lack of  #

Thanks for your comments.  After my first posting I also discovered
the MaxJobs setting in cupsd.conf.  With it you can keep
PreserveJobHistory in tact for whatever that's worth.

Gary



> Gary Hodges wrote:
>
> >Kubuntu 5.10
> >
> >~>ls -l /var/spool/cups
> >total 84
> >-rw-------  1 cupsys lpadmin 562 2005-10-28 11:41 c00005
> >-rw-------  1 cupsys lpadmin 560 2005-10-28 11:42 c00006
> >-rw-------  1 cupsys lpadmin 560 2005-10-28 11:42 c00007
> >
> >What are these files for?  Do they get purged automagically or will
> >they hang around forever?
> >
> >~>more /etc/cups/cupsd.conf
> >##  --- Lots deleted --- ##
> >#
> ># RequestRoot: the directory where request files are stored.
> ># By default "/var/spool/cups".
> >#
> >#RequestRoot /var/spool/cups