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Chapter 9 Working With Print Service 95
To release the job for printing, change its state to PENDING.
To release the job:
$ sudo serveradmin command
print:command = setJobState
print:status = PENDING
print:namesArray:_array_index:0:printer = queue
print:namesArray:_array_index:0:idsArray:_array_index:0 = jobid
Control-D
Viewing Print Service Log Files
You can use tail or any other file listing tool to view the contents of the Print service
logs.
To view the latest entries in a log:
$ tail log-file
You can use the serveradmin getLogPaths command to see where the current logs
are located.
To display the log paths:
$ sudo serveradmin command print:command = getLogPaths
Output
print:logPathsArray:_array_index:0:path = <service-log>
print:logPathsArray:_array_index:0:name = SYSTEMLOG
print:logPathsArray:_array_index:0:path = <job-log-0>
print:logPathsArray:_array_index:0:path = <queue-name-0>
print:logPathsArray:_array_index:0:path = <job-log-1>
print:logPathsArray:_array_index:0:path = <queue-name-1>
[...]
print:logPathsArray:_array_index:0:path = <job-log
-
n
>
print:logPathsArray:_array_index:0:path = <queue-name
-
n
>
Value Description
<service-log> The location of the primary Print service log. Default =
/Library/Logs/PrintService/
PrintService.server.log
<job-log-n> The location of the job log for the corresponding queue. Default =
/Library/Logs/PrintService/
PrintService.<queue-name-n>.job.log
<queue-name-n> The name of the queue.
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