On Mon, 11 Feb 2002 17:29:03 +0100 "H.McM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote these words:
> Hi All, > > I am trying to setup printing on my MDK8.1 machine using cups, and am having a >disastrous time. > > The first problem is the cupsd.conf file. > 1. I do a "service cups stop" to stop the deamon. > 2. I edit cupsd.conf (to turn browsing off amongst other things). > 3. I restart the daemon "service cups restart" > > Once the daemon is restarted, all my changes are lost, and the cupsd.conf file >reverts to the default one you get on installation! > > What is causing this, and how do I stop it short of doing a chattr +i?? > > I get the same problem if I use any of the gui setup tools. > > Thanks! > > Hamster What kind of printer? Have you tried setting up with printerdrake ? Good info if you have not read it already at; http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/hardware/hcups0.html William Bouterse Talkeetna, Ak
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