Apple oxs manual Viewing Print Service Log Files, To release the job

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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