[CentOS] Something keep modifying cups config

Tue Mar 21 23:02:17 UTC 2006
boricua <boricua at despiertapr.com>

On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 15:02:51 -0500
"Reuben D. Budiardja" <techlist at pathfinder.phys.utk.edu> wrote:

> 
> Hello,
> I have the following line in my /etc/cups/mime.types uncommented :
> application/octet-stream
> 
> so that Windows machine which can use the printer driver can print through the 
> cups printer set up on a CentOS box. 
> But something keep changing the file by commenting out the line. So sometimes 
> printing from Windows would stop working and it the cups error_log I see:
> 
> E [21/Mar/2006:12:58:34 -0500] print_job: Unsupported format 
> 'application/octet-stream'!
> I [21/Mar/2006:12:58:34 -0500] Hint: Do you have the raw file printing rules 
> enabled?
> 
> All I need is usually just uncomment that line in /etc/cups/mime.types and 
> restart cups. 
> 
> 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 ?
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> RDB
> -- 


i have the same problem the printing gui config app