Bug#860591: cups-daemon: Job enters queue, then stops and can't be removed

[Brian Potkin <claremont102@gmail.com>]

On Thu 20 Apr 2017 at 08:46:21 +1000, Ben Finney wrote:

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> $ sudo lpadmin -p testq -v file:/home/bignose/testq-out -E -P /etc/cups/ppd/SCX-4623-Series.ppd
> lpadmin: File device URIs have been disabled. To enable, see the FileDevice directive in "/etc/cups/cups-files.conf".
> 
> $ sudo emacs /etc/cups/cups-files.conf
> 
> $ grep FileDevice /etc/cups/cups-files.conf
> FileDevice Yes
> 
> $ sudo lpadmin -p testq -v file:/home/bignose/testq-out -E -P /etc/cups/ppd/SCX-4623-Series.ppd
> lpadmin: File device URIs have been disabled. To enable, see the FileDevice directive in "/etc/cups/cups-files.conf".
> =====

Did you restart cups?

systemctl restart cups

Regards,

Brian.