From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!npoiv!alice!rabbit!ark Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Title: Re: dangerous bug in lprm Article-I.D.: rabbit.644 Posted: Thu Jul 29 11:10:36 1982 Received: Fri Jul 30 03:53:42 1982 References: sri-unix.2300 If you are trying to kill a file in the line printer queue, you must in fact truncate it before removing it. Otherwise if it is being printed at the instant you remove it, it will print to the end and there will be nothing you can do.