On Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:23:32 -0500 "Reuben D. Budiardja" <techlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wednesday 22 March 2006 01:11, Aleksandar Milivojevic wrote: > > Reuben D. Budiardja wrote: > > > So I couldn't figure out what keeps changing the files. Am I not supposed > > > to edit the file directly, or am I missing something else here ? > > > > You have system-config-printer package installed. Which believes it has > > complete control over Cups configuration. Each time cups package is > > updated, it will use system-config-printer to regenerate configuration > > file, overwriting your changes. Some other processes may trigger it > > too. If you are manually setting Cups configuration, simply deinstall > > system-config-printer and all should be fine. If you are using GUI, > > don't touch the files with vi editor. > > Well, except there doesn't seem to be anyway to do this from > system-config-printer. > how about rpm -e