cups, an annoying problem

[Mark]

On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 4:07 AM, Joep L. Blom <jlblom at neuroweave.nl> wrote:
> I have an annoying problem in cups.
> In an former install I had a few printers connected to a server called
> server.group.nl I installed a new OS etc. and changed the name to
> server-new.group.nl.
> Annoyingly now cups still sees the old printers
> (printer1 at server.group.nl) although it doesn't exist anymore.
> When I want to remove it with cups I get a java error, When I remove it
> with 'lpadmin -x printername' it seems to be removed but it isn't.
> The same printers on server-new.group.nl(of course with a different
> name) are correctly seen by cups and work OK. It is however, annoying
> when you want to print and choose the wrong name.
> I googled but all solutions presented didn't work.
> I hope somebody has a suggestion.

Have you tried system-config-printers (aka System->Administration->Printing)?

Mark