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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] could there be a problem with acct-group/lp?
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2020 09:31:26
Message-Id: 20201231093113.63882520@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] could there be a problem with acct-group/lp? by n952162
1 On Thu, 31 Dec 2020 08:34:42 +0100, n952162 wrote:
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3 > Why do you specify -1?  That's the most common advice I get for avoiding
4 > slot-conflicts, but I can't imagine a system without cups.
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6 To avoid adding to your world file. If a package needs to be in @world,
7 it will already be there to -1 will be harmless. In the case of CUPS, you
8 don't want it in world as it is a dependency of any program that wants to
9 be able to print.
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13 Neil Bothwick
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15 Those who live by the sword get shot by those who don't.

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Re: [gentoo-user] could there be a problem with acct-group/lp? Michael <confabulate@××××××××.com>