cups lpr not executable after portupgrade

Peter Ulrich Kruppa root at pukruppa.de
Sun Nov 21 21:12:27 PST 2004


On Sun, 21 Nov 2004, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 06:44:29PM +0100, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> after a cvsup and portupgrade -a  cups didn't work anymore.
>>
>> After setting /usr/local/bin/lp
>> 			     lpq
>>                              lpr
>>                              lprm
          and 		     lpstat
>>
>> to r-xr-xr-x everything was fine again.
>>
>> Is this a bug or a feature?
>
> It's supposed to chmod 0 the /usr/bin versions of these.  Did you
> perhaps replace these files with a symlink during a previous attempt
> to get the cups-lpr port to work?
I see.

Last year, or so, I set links from /usr/bin to /usr/local/bin as 
was recommended in some howto. I guess I can delete them now?
(I have got
 	CUPS_OVERWRITE_BASE=yes
 	NO_LPR=yes
  in my /etc/make.conf )


Regards,

Uli.



>
> Kris
>

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