reinstallpr(1M)
reinstallpr - reinstall System V network printers
Showing IRIX 6.5.30 (default release). Unchanged since IRIX 6.5.
NAME reinstallpr - reinstall System V network printers SYNOPSIS reinstallpr DESCRIPTION reinstallpr deletes and reinstalls all network printers currently installed on the system. Printers physically attached to the system are not deleted or reinstalled. NOTES 1. A network printer that refers to a printer no longer available on the remote host will not be deleted or reinstalled. 2. A network printer that refers to a printer that is itself a network printer on the remote host (a multihop) will not be deleted or reinstalled. 3. If communication with the remote printer host cannot be established, the printer will not be deleted or reinstalled. 4. Printers physically connected to the system must be manually reinstalled. 5. Network printer icons on the desktop will be removed from the desktop during the printer reinstallation process. The icons will need to be manually placed on the desktop after the reinstall process is complete. WARNINGS 1. When a printer is reinstalled, any printer-specific options saved for that printer will be lost. Use the glp(1) program to create and save new printer settings. 2. Printer classes containing network printers will need to be recreated after running reinstallpr. SEE ALSO rmprinter(1M), mknetpr(1M), lpadmin(1M), lpsched(1M), lpstat(1), mkserialpr(1M), mkcentpr(1M), glp(1)