Greetings all,

Actually this has been plagueing me since 8.2 but continues in 9.0. 
Does anyone know what this means and how to fix it?

"bad printcap name 'HP DeskJet970C', has '' character"

Here is my /etc/printcap file

|HP DeskJet970C:\
    :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\
    :lf=/var/log/lp-errs:\
    :filter_options= --lprng $Z /etc/foomatic/lpd/lp.lom:\
    :if=/usr/sbin/lpdomatic:\
    :lp=/dev/lp0:\
    :force_localhost:\
    :sh:\
    :mx#0:
### BEGIN turboprint
#   Warning: Written by Turboprint - do not edit!
#            use tpsetup to edit printers
lp|tp0|turbo1|HPDeskJet970C:\
        :lp=/dev/lp0:\
        :if=/usr/share/turboprint/lib/tpfilter:\
        :sd=/var/spool/lpd/turbo1:\
        :lf=/var/spool/lpd/turbo1/log:\
        :af=/var/spool/lpd/turbo1/acct:\
        :la@:mx#0:\
        :tr=:cl:sh:
#
tp0raw|turbo1raw|HP_DeskJet970Craw:\
        :lp=/dev/lp0:\
        :if=/usr/share/turboprint/lib/tpfilterraw:\
        :sd=/var/spool/lpd/turbo1raw:\
        :lf=/var/spool/lpd/turbo1raw/log:\
        :af=/var/spool/lpd/turbo1raw/acct:\
        :la@:mx#0:\
        :tr=:cl:sh:
#
#
### END   turboprint

Thanks for any help

Rob


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