Instruction Manual
Printing using Xerox utilities and lpr utilities (DOS and UNIX)
3-34 Guide to Submitting Jobs from the Client
• username
Specifies that only jobs submitted by a particular user be 
removed. This option is available only to a user with root 
privileges. If you do not have root privileges, you cannot 
remove a job that was sent by another user.
Example (DOS)
The following example shows how to remove all jobs submitted 
by Susan to the printer controller “rushmore”:
Options in UNIX
Options are case sensitive. You can enter more than one option 
at a time.
•-P <printer>
Specifies the virtual printer from which you want to remove a 
job.
•
-
Removes all jobs you submitted, if you enter the option before 
the job reaches the printer controller. You cannot use the - 
option with the username option.
• <job ID number>
Specifies the job to remove as referred to in the job ID 
number specified by the lpq and not the job ID number on the 
printer controller.
• username
Specifies that only jobs submitted by a particular user be 
removed. This option is available only to a user with root 
privileges. If you do not have root privileges, you cannot 
remove a job that was sent by another user.
Example (UNIX)
The following example shows how to remove all jobs submitted 
by Susan to the printer controller “rushmore”:
lprm -S rushmore susan
lprm -P rushmore susan










