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# lprm

> Cancel queued print jobs of a server.
> See also: `lpq`.
> More information: <https://openprinting.github.io/cups/doc/man-lprm.html>.

- Cancel current job on the default printer:

`lprm`

- Cancel a job of a specific server:

`lprm -h {{server}} {{job_id}}`

- Cancel a job of a specific server in a specific port:

`lprm -h {{server}}:{{port}} {{job_id}}`

- Cancel multiple jobs with a encrypted connection to the server:

`lprm -E {{job_id1 job_id2 ...}}`

- Cancel all jobs:

`lprm -`

- Cancel the current job of a specific printer or class:

`lprm -P {{destination}}/{{instance}}`
