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
Linux User
#450462 http://counter.li.org.
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