Many thanks, cured it nicely :-) Regards Paul
-----Original Message----- From: opensolaris-help-bounces at opensolaris.org [mailto:opensolaris-help-boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Peter Sear Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 11:24 AM To: Johnston, Paul Cc: Open Solaris Subject: Re: [osol-help] help with removing ghost printer Hi Paul Check if there is a .printers file in the user's home directory. "_all" represents an interest-list of print queues for that user. If lp0 is listed, commands such as lpstat will check for printers including lp0 which would explain the error given that no printer config exists. If this is the case, edit ~/.printers and remove lp0 from the _all list. Rgds Peter Paul Johnston wrote: > Hi > Running SunOS opensolaris 5.11 snv_101b i86pc i386 i86pc Solaris and > seem to have partially set up a printer > > paulj at opensolaris:/etc$ lpstat -t > scheduler is running > system default printer: lp1 > lp0: unknown printer > lp0: unknown printer > lp0: unknown printer > lp0: unknown printer > Failed to contact service for lp0: not-found > > paulj at opensolaris:/etc$ pfexec lpadmin -x lp0 > lp0: unknown printer > > > And no reference in /etc/printers.conf to an lp0 > > Any ideas how to remove it? > > TIA Paul > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-help mailing list > opensolaris-help at opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ opensolaris-help mailing list opensolaris-help at opensolaris.org
