Re: removing printers
On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 23:52:00 -0400, Gary Dale wrote:
> On 16/08/12 07:40 PM, John Lindsay wrote:
>> I have a HP P1102w printer. I turned off the printer and computer while
>> away for several days. When I powered up the units, it wouldn't print.
>> Somehow I have managed to get the following printers on the print
>> manager
>>
>> original Hewlett-Packard_HP_Laserjet_Professional_P1102w one
>> I created in trying to fix things HP_Laserjet_Professional_P1102w
>> which did not work
>> and this one which I created by following the information on this URL
>>> http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/install/install/index.html
>>
>> It created HP_Laserjet_Professional_P1102w_2. This one works. How do I
>> get rid of the 1st two so that if my wife wants to print something she
>> is not confused as to which one to use?
>>
> Go to http://loclahost:631/ (or the IP address of your print server),
> select the printers tab and remove the ones you don't want.
I'd go that way.
Another possibilities would be a/ using "hp-toolbox", select the desired
printer and remove it, b/ using the desktop environment default printer
applet (if any) or c/ by command line (e.g., "lpadmin -x printer").
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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