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[Bug 511297] Re: /etc/cups/printers.conf timestamp is pointlessly updated

 

quantal has seen the end of its life and is no longer receiving any
updates. Marking the quantal task for this ticket as "Won't Fix".

** Changed in: cups (Ubuntu Quantal)
       Status: Triaged => Won't Fix

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Title:
  /etc/cups/printers.conf timestamp is pointlessly updated

Status in cups package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in cups source package in Quantal:
  Won't Fix

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: cups

  I have etckeeper installed which keeps /etc in a bzr branch. I've noticed a lot of commits of following content:
  === modified file 'cups/printers.conf'
  --- cups/printers.conf  2010-01-21 05:31:42 +0000
  +++ cups/printers.conf  2010-01-22 02:00:04 +0000
  @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
   # Printer configuration file for CUPS v1.4.1
  -# Written by cupsd on 2010-01-20 08:20
  +# Written by cupsd on 2010-01-21 07:52
   <Printer deskjet-5550>
   Info hp deskjet 5550
   Location jauntybook

  === modified file 'cups/printers.conf.O'
  --- cups/printers.conf.O        2010-01-21 05:31:42 +0000
  +++ cups/printers.conf.O        2010-01-22 02:00:04 +0000
  @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
   # Printer configuration file for CUPS v1.4.1
  -# Written by cupsd on 2010-01-19 07:43
  +# Written by cupsd on 2010-01-20 08:20
   <Printer deskjet-5550>
   Info hp deskjet 5550
   Location jauntybook

  
  Please make cups not to update those files with pointless time-stamp change only. Thank you.

  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri Jan 22 18:17:26 2010
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
  Lpstat:
   device for deskjet-5550: hp:/usb/deskjet_5550?serial=MY26R1Q1GV2L
   device for Deskjet-F300-series: hp:/usb/Deskjet_F300_series?serial=CN63TB122P04KH
   device for Hewlett-Packard-HP-LaserJet-1018: hp:/usb/HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP2K8QX
  MachineType: Apple Computer, Inc. MacBook1,1
  Package: cups 1.4.1-5ubuntu2.1
  Papersize: a4
  PpdFiles:
   deskjet-5550: HP Deskjet 5550 hpijs, 3.9.8.36
   Deskjet-F300-series: HP Deskjet f300 Series hpijs, 3.9.8.36
   Hewlett-Packard-HP-LaserJet-1018: HP LaserJet 1018 Foomatic/foo2zjs (recommended)
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-18-generic root=UUID=b71efbd3-b1d6-4724-9f71-be9de056e0ff ro quiet splash
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_GB.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-18.55-generic
  SourcePackage: cups
  Uname: Linux 2.6.31-18-generic i686
  dmi.bios.date: 10/12/06
  dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Computer, Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: MB11.88Z.0061.B03.0610121324
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: Mac-F4208CC8
  dmi.board.vendor: Apple Computer, Inc.
  dmi.board.version: PVT
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Computer, Inc.
  dmi.chassis.version: Mac-F4208CC8
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAppleComputer,Inc.:bvrMB11.88Z.0061.B03.0610121324:bd10/12/06:svnAppleComputer,Inc.:pnMacBook1,1:pvr1.0:rvnAppleComputer,Inc.:rnMac-F4208CC8:rvrPVT:cvnAppleComputer,Inc.:ct10:cvrMac-F4208CC8:
  dmi.product.name: MacBook1,1
  dmi.product.version: 1.0
  dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Computer, Inc.

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