This bug was fixed in the package cups - 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.8
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cups (2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.8) jammy; urgency=medium
* The "lpoptions" utility, when run as root was writing into the file
/root/.cups/lpoptions instread of /etc/cups/lpoptions. System software
should never write
I noticed this SRU was prepared without the SRU Template[1] filled in.
While most of the data we want is in the bug description as is (what's
wrong, test plan), it's lacking an analysis of what could go wrong.
That boat has sailed now, and doing an analysis of the patch right now,
basically what
I've successfully tested this package on jammy using -proposed:
ubuntu@jammy-vm:~$ lsb_release -rd
Description:Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS
Release:22.04
ubuntu@jammy-vm:~$
ubuntu@jammy-vm:~$ apt-cache policy cups
cups:
Installed: 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.8
Candidate: 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.8
Version
I will test this once I'm back from PTO on 1Mar.
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lpoptions -d as root
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