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regarding cups: lpadmin -d doesn't work
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--- Begin Message ---
Package: cups
Version: 1.4.2-8
Severity: normal
The lpadmin -d command has no effect:
$ lpstat -d
system default destination: csoffice
$ sudo lpadmin -d samsung
$ lpstat -d
system default destination: csoffice
--Ken
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages cups depends on:
ii adduser 3.112 add and remove users and groups
ii bc 1.06.95-2 The GNU bc arbitrary precision cal
ii cups-client 1.4.2-8 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
ii cups-common 1.4.2-8 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.28 Debian configuration management sy
ii ghostscript 8.71~dfsg-1 The GPL Ghostscript PostScript/PDF
ii libavahi-client3 0.6.25-3 Avahi client library
ii libavahi-common3 0.6.25-3 Avahi common library
ii libc6 2.10.2-6 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii libcups2 1.4.2-8 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
ii libcupscgi1 1.4.2-8 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
ii libcupsdriver1 1.4.2-8 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
ii libcupsimage2 1.4.2-8 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
ii libcupsmime1 1.4.2-8 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
ii libcupsppdc1 1.4.2-8 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
ii libdbus-1-3 1.2.20-2 simple interprocess messaging syst
ii libgcc1 1:4.4.3-2 GCC support library
ii libgnutls26 2.8.5-2 the GNU TLS library - runtime libr
ii libgssapi-krb5-2 1.8+dfsg~alpha1-6 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries - k
ii libijs-0.35 0.35-7 IJS raster image transport protoco
ii libkrb5-3 1.8+dfsg~alpha1-6 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries
ii libldap-2.4-2 2.4.17-2.1 OpenLDAP libraries
ii libpam0g 1.1.1-1 Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii libpaper1 1.1.23+nmu1 library for handling paper charact
ii libpoppler5 0.12.2-2.1 PDF rendering library
ii libslp1 1.2.1-7.6 OpenSLP libraries
ii libstdc++6 4.4.3-2 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii libusb-0.1-4 2:0.1.12-14 userspace USB programming library
ii lsb-base 3.2-23 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip
ii perl-modules 5.10.1-11 Core Perl modules
ii poppler-utils 0.12.2-2.1 PDF utilitites (based on libpopple
ii procps 1:3.2.8-7 /proc file system utilities
ii ssl-cert 1.0.25 simple debconf wrapper for OpenSSL
ii ttf-freefont 20090104-5 Freefont Serif, Sans and Mono True
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime
Versions of packages cups recommends:
ii cups-driver-gutenprint 5.2.4-1 printer drivers for CUPS
ii foomatic-filters 4.0-20090509-1 OpenPrinting printer support - fil
ii ghostscript-cups 8.71~dfsg-1 The GPL Ghostscript PostScript/PDF
Versions of packages cups suggests:
ii cups-bsd 1.4.2-8 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
pn cups-pdf <none> (no description available)
pn cups-ppdc <none> (no description available)
ii foomatic-db 20090616-1 OpenPrinting printer support - dat
ii foomatic-db-engine 4.0-20090509-2 OpenPrinting printer support - pro
pn hplip <none> (no description available)
ii smbclient 2:3.4.5~dfsg-2 command-line SMB/CIFS clients for
ii udev 151-1 /dev/ and hotplug management daemo
pn xpdf-korean | xpdf-japane <none> (no description available)
-- debconf information:
* cupsys/raw-print: false
* cupsys/backend: ipp, lpd, parallel, scsi, serial, socket, usb, snmp, dnssd
--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message ---
After confirming for the 10,000th time that I didn't have a .lpoptions
file, I discovered that CUPS uses .cups/lpoptions to set a user
default printer (and lpstat -d reports that as the "system default").
Deleting .cups/lpoptions fixed the problem.
--Ken
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Chanoch (Ken) Bloom. PhD candidate. Linguistic Cognition Laboratory.
Department of Computer Science. Illinois Institute of Technology.
http://www.iit.edu/~kbloom1/
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