Ron Farrer (rbf@farrer.net) wrote: > I still cannot print, it's been several days and I still cannot get cups > to work at all. When I try to reinstall lprng, apt wants to remove > "samba samba-common smbclient smbfs swat" along with cups... Setting > those packages to "hold" doesn't help. Anyone have ANY suggestions on > how to get things working again? BTW, why did cups replace lprng? From > what I've seen, cups is a piece of sh*t where lprng was rock solid. Ok, I figured out what went wrong. For some reason samba depends on cupsys which conflicts with lprng, so lprng got removed. Although I cannot seem to find why samba depends on cupsys? Any help with removing cupsys, reinstalling lprng, and keeping samba would be greatly appreciated!!! TIA, Ron -- Email: <mailto:rbf@farrer.net> Home: <http://www.farrer.net/~rbf/> Alpha Linux Organization: <http://www.alphalinux.org> Alpha News: <http://www.alphanews.net> Bellingham Linux Users Group: <http://www.blug.org>
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