lp/lpr command shows 'lp: Unsupported format 'application/postscript'!' after previous installed PPD were removed.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • I could not print a document after previous installed PPD were removed.
# lp -d test hoge.txt
lp: Unsupported format 'text/plain'!
# lpr -P test hoge.txt
lpr: Unsupported format 'text/plain'!

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • cups

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