Thoughts on Eric Raymond's Insights

[Tim Waugh]

On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 07:53:10AM +0100, Tony Grant wrote:

> cups setup in fedora sucks bigtime.
> 
> I had printer sharing working just fine in RH9 after a long uphill
> battle understanding how it worked. Imagine my surprise after the
> upgrade to see that my printer had disappeared from Mac OS X Print
> Center.
> 
> Upgrading wiped all the cups folders especially the one containing the
> windows ppd files...
> 
> So much as I hate to say it I have to go along with ESR on this one.

You have to file bugs, or these things won't get fixed.  Can't fix
things we don't know about!

This is the first time I've ever heard of this.  Please file a bug
report, and say in it what method you used for

a) installing cups in the first place
b) setting up printers
c) upgrading

Tim.
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