removal of a printer

Helge Blischke h.blischke at srz.de
Wed Jun 1 08:57:34 PDT 2005


Anonymous wrote:
> 
> > Anonymous wrote:
> > >
> > > hi,
> > >
> > > I can't remove a printer creates by error with the graphic interface of cups.
> > > So if I do "lpadmin -x myprinter", it's OK but if I stop and restart cupsys, i find this printer again ???
> > >
> > > thanks hfor your help
> > >
> > > Y.
> >
> > What version of CUPS? Does it update the printers.conf file (at least on
> > shutdown)?
> 
> CUPS version is 1.1.23-10
> Yes printers.conf file it's OK, no trace about this printer

Did you see messages like "Saving printers.conf ..." in your error_log
file? 
Pherhaps you need to set the log level to debug or even debug2. You then
should see
traces of your lpadmin -x stuff.

Helge

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