Today this happend to me too. Here Ubuntu 11.04.
I figured out, that /etc/cups/printers.conf was empty, but there was a
copy located at
/etc/cups/printers.conf.0
So I just did as root:
cp /etc/cups/printers.conf.0 /etc/cups/printers.conf
restart cups
And everything was fine again.
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Print queue information is saved in the /etc/cups/printers.conf file. Is
CUPS able to write into it (see whether it actually contains the info
about the queues you have set up)? Does the file survive a reboot (must
be on a real HD file system, not on a RAM disk or so)? Backup the file
after configu
I, as a work around, command line script attach to the printer(s) at
boot-up. Please see the following blog post:
http://www.lueckdatasystems.com/HOW-
TO_Command_Line_Connect_to_a_CUPS_Network_Printer_for_Ubuntu_Linux
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cups lost all printers after reboot
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584188
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