Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2000 18:10:23 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Tim McMillen <timcm@umich.edu> Cc: System Operator <sysop@fhs.midcoast.com.au>, desmo@bandwidth.org, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: URGENT - LPRng port error! Message-ID: <20001109181022.J11449@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10011092103370.2751-100000@choplifter.gpcc.itd.umich.edu>; from timcm@umich.edu on Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 09:07:42PM -0500 References: <20001110123609.A18806@ajax.fhs.domain> <Pine.SOL.4.10.10011092103370.2751-100000@choplifter.gpcc.itd.umich.edu>
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* Tim McMillen <timcm@umich.edu> [001109 18:07] wrote: > > On Fri, 10 Nov 2000, System Operator wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I jsut installed the latest LPRng port. FreeBSD 3.5. > > > > It has stomped all over my /etc/printcap, /etc/lpd.conf > > and /etc/lpd.perms files!!! > > No problem. Just get a copy of those files from the regular backups > you've been making. > The port needs to modify those files. I don't know but it may have backed > them up for you also. > > > Please fix pronto! > > Eddie. > > Eddie, if you want help from a group of volunteers, you might want > to watch your tone. We're just users of FreeBSD, we're not here to solve > all your issues for you. If you really need it fixed, noone is stopping > you. Submit some diffs for the code and all will be well again in > wonderland. Maybe I'm a bit jaded, but his request wasn't that harsh, he should have taken the time to mail the port maintainer though. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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