On 20.09.2007 16:23, Tim Waugh wrote: > On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 23:54 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: >> Does the printing config tool call into pirut to install something? >> >> [root@hughsie-laptop ~]# rpm -e pirut >> error: Failed dependencies: >> pirut is needed by (installed) system-config-printer-0.7.74.1-1.fc8.i386 >> >> Any ideas of the mechanism if this is the case? Thanks, > > It forks system-install-packages. It's used for installing print > drivers. I thought there was a "unwritten" policy to install (nearly?) all drivers for hardware by default to make sure people can just configure hardware even in situations when they don't have a network connection or a install CD at hand. Cu knurd -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list