On Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:23:32 -0500 "Reuben D. Budiardja" techlist@pathfinder.phys.utk.edu wrote:
On Wednesday 22 March 2006 01:11, Aleksandar Milivojevic wrote:
Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
So I couldn't figure out what keeps changing the files. Am I not supposed to edit the file directly, or am I missing something else here ?
You have system-config-printer package installed. Which believes it has complete control over Cups configuration. Each time cups package is updated, it will use system-config-printer to regenerate configuration file, overwriting your changes. Some other processes may trigger it too. If you are manually setting Cups configuration, simply deinstall system-config-printer and all should be fine. If you are using GUI, don't touch the files with vi editor.
Well, except there doesn't seem to be anyway to do this from system-config-printer.
how about rpm -e