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Re: CUPS under jessie



On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 04:00:52PM -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:
> CUPS seems to be the standard printing SW used by Linux, or at least
> by Debian.  But my CUPS is totally broken and I'd like to get rid of
> it all and reinstall.  So I ran apt-get purge cups, but there
> are still lots of cups-related files on my system, like in
> /etc/cups/, /usr/lib/cups, /usr/share/cups, and likely other
> places as well.

You can use `dpkg -S <some-path>` to see which package(s) own files
within the paths, then consider removing those packages. You have likely
missed one or two cups-related ones.

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Jonathan Dowland
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