Deleting old printers & adding new one

[Jasmit Singh]

> My cups shows a number of printers that are no longer around. How do you go about deleting them? I've tried modifying the printcap file to no avail... they still show up in cups.
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> Also, I'n trying to get a new printer to work, and can't seem to get it to talk to cups.. it shows up in the printer list, but can't locate it.
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> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Bruce C.


You can delete the Printers by using the following command

lpadmin -x Printer_Name