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Linux How to delete or remove printer from command line

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Linux How to remove printer from command line

To remove the printer PrinterName


lpadmin -x PrinterName

To check that it has been removed:


lpstat -p PrinterName -l

You must have an error indicating that the printer does not exist.

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