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A virtual printer already exists for the queue name

PostPosted: Thu Mar 20, 2008 9:56 am
by stephen
when using SMIT to create a print queue I received the message
A virtual printer already exists for the queue name


The fix is to

/var/spool/lpd/pio/@local/custom

go to the above path and either remove or backup the print queues.

Thanks to
http://unix.derkeiler.com/Newsgroups/comp.unix.aix/2004-02/0651.html