PJ-863
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FAQs & Troubleshooting |
Uninstalling the printer driver (Linux®)
To uninstall the printer driver, do the following:
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Login as a superuser (or use "sudo" option if it is required).
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Uninstall the CUPS wrapper/LPR printer driver.
Command (for dpkg) : dpkg -P (pdrv-driver-name)
Command (for rpm) : rpm -e (pdrv-driver-name)
Example (for dpkg) | Example (for rpm)
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Check the uninstallation (CUPS wrapper/LPR printer driver).
Command (for dpkg) : dpkg -l | grep Brother
Command (for rpm) : rpm -qa | grep -e (pdrv-driver-name)
Example (for dpkg) | Example (for rpm)
Example
Uninstall the CUPS wrapper/LPR printer driver (dpkg)
| # dpkg -P pj883pdrv (Reading database … 354085 files and directories currently installed.) Removing pj883pdrv (1.2.0-0) ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/pj883pdrv.prerm: 3: /var/lib/dpkg/info/pj883pdrv.prerm: /opt/brother/Ptouch/pj883/cupswrapper/cupswrapperpj883: not found [ ok ] Restarting cups (via systemctl): cups.service. Purging configuration files for pj883pdrv (1.2.0-0) ... [ ok ] Restarting cups (via systemctl): cups.service. # |
Uninstall the CUPS wrapper/LPR printer driverr (rpm)
| # rpm -e pj883pdrv /opt/brother/Ptouch/pj883/cupswrapper/cupswrapperpj883: line 43: lpadmin: command not found warning: file /opt/brother/Ptouch/pj883/cupswrapper/brcupsconfpt1: remove failed: No such file or directory # |
Check the uninstallation (CUPS wrapper/LPR printer driver) (dpkg)
| # dpkg -l | grep Brother # |
Check the uninstallation (CUPS wrapper/LPR printer driver) (rpm)
| # rpm -qa | grep -e pj883pdrv # |