[Samba] Removing printer drivers?

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Joe Konecny wrote:
| Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
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|> Joe Konecny wrote:
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|> |> In use on the server means that they are assigned
|> |> to a printer.
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|> | Assigned to a printer on a client?
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|> Nope.  Assigned to a printer on the server.  You night
|> need to use use tdbtool on ntprinters.tdb and delete
|> any records for printers that no longer exist.
|>
|
| The printer that I want to remove the driver for
| still exists.  I just no longer want to have
| them on the server.  Should I still look at it with
| tdbtool?

smbd stores printing information (such as which driver
is bound to the printer) in ntprinters.tbd.  You can
use tdbtool (somewhat rough around the edges) to delete
the record for this printer if it no longer exists in
smb.conf (or via the [printers] section).




cheers, jerry
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