On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:54:45 -0700 Ted Faber <faber_at_isi.edu> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 08:29:57AM -0700, Ted Faber wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 09:40:00AM +0100, Tom Evans wrote: > > > I also have this in make.conf: > > > CUPS_OVERWRITE_BASE=yes > > > WITHOUT_LPR=yes > > > > > > which print/cups-base uses to do make any lpr related binaries in > > > /usr/bin non-executable, so they are skipped over and the cups > > > specific ones in /usr/loca/bin are used instead. WITHOUT_LPR just > > > stops LPR being built by buildworld. > > > > The clear winner, and one I was unaware of. > > > > Thanks, Tom. > > CUPS_OVERWRITE_BASE seems to do an odd thing. It doesn't install the > cups binaries in /usr/bin, but it does do a chmod 0000 on everything it > replaces in /usr/bin . For example > > praxis:~$ ls -l /usr/bin/lpr > -r-sr-sr-x 1 root daemon 29876 Jun 24 09:16 /usr/bin/lpr > # portupgrade -f cups-base-1.4.3 > praxis:~$ ls -l /usr/bin/lpr > ---------- 1 root daemon 29876 Jun 24 09:16 /usr/bin/lpr > > I'll still use it, but interesting behavior. > IMO if you're going to make the binaries in base non-executable you might just as well delete them. But CUPS_OVERWRITE_BASE does have the advantage that it works without (active) user intervention. -- Gary JennejohnReceived on Fri Jun 25 2010 - 07:03:44 UTC
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