{"id":592,"date":"2013-12-20T16:14:18","date_gmt":"2013-12-20T21:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/?p=592"},"modified":"2014-07-23T10:33:25","modified_gmt":"2014-07-23T15:33:25","slug":"mac-removing-printers-with-command-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/labs\/mac-removing-printers-with-command-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Mac &#8211; Removing printers with command line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I use lpadmin -x to remove printers when needed as in:<\/p>\n<pre>lpadmin -x Spencer-116-Color<\/pre>\n<p>lpadmin can be used for a bunch of other chores.\u00a0 See:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/library\/mac\/documentation\/Darwin\/Reference\/Manpages\/man8\/lpadmin.8.html\">https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/library\/mac\/documentation\/Darwin\/Reference\/Manpages\/man8\/lpadmin.8.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, the -x option isn&#8217;t listed in the man page!<\/p>\n<p>See also: h<a href=\"http:\/\/hints.macworld.com\/article.php?story=20061203221317612\">ttp:\/\/hints.macworld.com\/article.php?story=20061203221317612<\/a>  For additional options like clearing queues &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I use lpadmin -x to remove printers when needed as in: lpadmin -x Spencer-116-Color lpadmin can be used for a bunch of other chores.\u00a0 See: https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/library\/mac\/documentation\/Darwin\/Reference\/Manpages\/man8\/lpadmin.8.html Interestingly, the -x option isn&#8217;t listed in the man page! See also: http:\/\/hints.macworld.com\/article.php?story=20061203221317612 For &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/labs\/mac-removing-printers-with-command-line\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10086],"tags":[29493,10090],"class_list":["post-592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-labs","tag-command","tag-mac"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=592"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":640,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592\/revisions\/640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/lj1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}