[cups.bugs] [LOW] STR #3177: Errors in printers.conf is not reported on stdout when reloading/restarting cups

Gabriele Monfardini gabrimonfa at gmail.com
Wed Apr 29 08:43:00 PDT 2009


> Since cupsd disconnects from the console (stdin/out/err) after a successful
> initial startup and normally runs in the background anyways, this is not
> possible.

IMHO it may be considered questionable if in this case there was "a
successful initial startup".
I mean, a syntax error in printers.conf leads to no printer available.





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