[cups] backend does not exist

Todd And Margo Chester toddandmargo at gmail.com
Tue Apr 30 16:28:57 PDT 2019


On 4/29/19 9:56 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> How do I fix this?
> 
> https://127.0.0.1:631
> Virtual_PDF_Printer
> <https://127.0.0.1:631/printers/Virtual_PDF_Printer>
> Virtual PDF Printer
> Office     Generic CUPS-PDF Printer
> 
> Paused - "Backend /usr/lib64/cups/backend/cups-pdf:/ does not exist!"
> 
> Many thanks,
> -T
> 
> 
> $ rpm -qa cups\*
> cups-client-2.2.8-10.fc29.x86_64
> cups-filters-1.22.5-1.fc29.x86_64
> cups-libs-2.2.8-10.fc29.x86_64
> cups-filters-libs-1.22.5-1.fc29.x86_64
> cups-2.2.8-10.fc29.x86_64
> cups-pk-helper-0.2.6-6.fc29.x86_64
> cups-libs-2.2.8-10.fc29.i686
> cups-ipptool-2.2.8-10.fc29.x86_64
> cups-pdf-3.0.1-6.fc29.x86_64
> cups-filesystem-2.2.8-10.fc29.noarch
> 

Hi All,

Fixed it:

# dnf remove cups-pdf
# dnf install    cups-pdf

I did not do a "reinstall" as I wanted fresh configuration files.

-T



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