Samba Unable to open printcap file /etc/printcap for read!

If you start seeing these errors in Samba, when you are not using it to share printers.

 [2006/08/08 12:59:00, 0] printing/pcap.c:pcap_cache_reload(159)  
 Unable to open printcap file /etc/printcap for read!  
You can resolve this by adding these lines to the Samba configuration file.

 [global]  
 printcap name = /dev/null  
 load printers = no  
 printing = bsd  
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