[cups.general] Where does cups store per printer defaults?

[Michael Sweet]

Nick Rout wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 23:07:14 -0400
> Michael Sweet wrote:
> 
> 
>>Nick Rout wrote:
>>
>>>When you go via the web admin page and click on the printer name and
>>>then "configure printer" you can change a lot of stuff, like page size
>>>etc.
>>>
>>>Where does this get stored? I cannot find a likely file under /etc/cups
>>
>>The default printer options are stored in the PPD file
>>(/etc/cups/ppd/printername.ppd)
> 
> 
> Thanks for the answer. So just to make sure I have this right, cups
> writes any changes to the defaults that you make via the web gui to the
> ppd file, and loses the manufacturer's defaults?

Correct.

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