Bug#409907: Installing lpr over lprng doesn't work

[Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.org>]

Craig Small wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 09:36:43AM -0600, Adam Majer wrote:
> > Martin Schulze wrote:
> > >> I can't see a way of lprng postinst saying 'oh lpr is being installed'
> > >> and not deleting the directory.
> > > 
> > > I feared that...
> > > 
> > > Maybe lprng postinst can check when it's going from rc to purge
> > > and lpr is installed not to wipe the spool directory?
> > 
> > And vice-versa? :) Although then the permissions would be wrong on the
> > spool and need to be fixed by lprng (I didn't check if lprng already
> > does that)
> I'll also check to see how hard it is just to use a proper lprng
> spool directory.  There is a new upstream so now is probably the time to
> do it.

Thanks!

Regards,

	Joey

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