CUPS could not print due a syntax error in printers.conf

[Bernd Krumböck]

Hello!


Did you ever had this problems or does we talk about theoretical cases?

I believe that only the involved printer fail, but I will do some tests in
the next days.


best regards!
Bernd


Rolando Reyes wrote:

> Hello CUPS community, I have two question about CUPS.
> 
> 1. When there is syntax error in the file PRINTERS.CONF like "Iddle"
> instead of "Idle" what happend with CUPS: Whole CUPS fail to print or only
> the involved printer in the definition with the syntax error ?
> 
> 2. When the error is like a "<" omitted in printers.conf what happen with
> CUPS. What printers works the ones that are defined before the line error
> and the rest not or what happend?