Cups

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Tue Aug 7 21:50:57 UTC 2007


Alan M. Evans wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-08-07 at 15:20 -0600, Karl Larsen wrote:
>> 	I have learned a lot today and it is all bad. Let us assume the udev 
>> update I got is what ruined my printing. The obvious thing to do is 
>> delete the update. But you can not do that.
> 
> No. The obvious thing to do is to roll back to an old udev. You would do
> this by grabbing an old version rpm then replace the new (updated)
> package with the old one.
> 
>> 	The update becomes part of the whole file for udev. This you can't just 
>> remove because it is used by the whole computer!
> 
> The udev package didn't *become* a part of the system, it already was
> integral part of the system before the update. You couldn't have deleted
> udev even before the update.
> 
>> 	So I think I need to get out my DVD and look for the old udev rpm and 
>> force it to replace the updated one.
> 
> Amazing conclusion.
> 
>> 	If that doesn't work do the same thing to the others. A whole lot of 
>> work. Maybe easier to just reload f7?
> 
> Or you could try switching to decaffeinated drinks.
> 
> 
	Well I have the old udev now. Maybe I need to reboot? It didn't help at 
all.


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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
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