cups reset of "Listen" directive

Johan Bernhardsson johan at anykey.se
Tue Sep 5 23:41:13 PDT 2006


> I setup a server under CentOS-4.4. The clients are Fedora Core 5 and WINDOWS.
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> Each time I switch off my server and re-start again, the "Listen 192.168.x.x:631" directive is removed from the cups.conf file.
> Therefore printing from the clients is impossible and I need to add this directive again to cupsd.conf and re-start the print server.
> Any idea what I need to do to fix this?


I dont know how fedora handles this. But old Mandrake instalations rewrote the config when booting up. A small init script that took care of it.

Might be a similar solution on fc5.

/Johan "SmallOne" Bernhardsson




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