# Printer.cfg in blank

**URL:** <https://klipper.discourse.group/t/printer-cfg-in-blank/5411>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [December 17, 2022, 5:52am UTC](https://klipper.discourse.group/t/printer-cfg-in-blank/5411 "2022-12-17T05:52:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Peurif](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c57346/32.png) [@Peurif](https://klipper.discourse.group/u/Peurif)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2022, 5:52am UTC](https://klipper.discourse.group/t/printer-cfg-in-blank/5411/1 "2022-12-17T05:52:32Z")

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### Basic Information:

Printer Model: Ratrig VCore3  
 MCU / Printerboard: Octopus PRO  
[klippy.log](https://klipper.discourse.group/uploads/short-url/1LRekOG6bTyAoqo9zOZdODL3Ish.log) (14.1 KB)

`klippy.log`

_Fill out above information and in all cases attach your_ `klippy.log` _file. Pasting your_ `printer.cfg` _is **not** needed_

### Describe your issue:

something a bit strange…

when I turned on the printer an error that said something similar to that the MCU was missing… I don’t remember well…

I have looked at the file printer.cfg… and it was empty… all deleted

Luckily, I had a backup of that file that I was able to restore…

Does anyone know what could have happened?

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**Author:** ![DaVinci10](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/klipper.discourse.group/davinci10/32/2828_2.png) [@DaVinci10](https://klipper.discourse.group/u/DaVinci10)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2022, 9:13pm UTC](https://klipper.discourse.group/t/printer-cfg-in-blank/5411/2 "2022-12-18T21:13:02Z")

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It looks like your using the old directory structure…  
configs are now in printer\_data/config with the newest updates.

Args: [‘/home/pi/klipper/klippy/klippy.py’, ‘/home/pi/klipper\_config/printer.cfg’, ‘-l’, ‘/home/pi/klipper\_logs/klippy.log’, ‘-a’, ‘/tmp/klippy\_uds’]

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**Author:** ![EddyMI3D](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/klipper.discourse.group/eddymi3d/32/1981_2.png) [@EddyMI3D](https://klipper.discourse.group/u/EddyMI3D)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 9:57pm UTC](https://klipper.discourse.group/t/printer-cfg-in-blank/5411/3 "2024-11-23T21:57:07Z")

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