printers go away after each reboot

Kevin Kempter kevin at kevinkempterllc.com
Wed Nov 12 13:32:11 UTC 2008


On Wednesday 12 November 2008 02:35:58 am Tim Waugh wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 12:41 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote:
> > I'm running Fedora9 in a VM (on a mac via vmware fusion)
> > Each time I boot I have no printers, I can set one up and print to it
> > fine both in cups or via the KDE printer dialog however the next time I
> > boot they are gone.
>
> That sounds like your SELinux contexts have gone wrong.  Is SELinux
> enabled and in enforcing mode? ('/usr/sbin/getenforce')
>
> Are the CUPS SELinux file contexts as they should be? ('rpm -V cups' or
> '/sbin/restorecon -nvR /etc/cups')
>
> Tim.
> */

I'm running SE Linux in permissive mode.


rpm -V cups shows me this:

S.5....T  c /etc/cups/classes.conf
S.5....T  c /etc/cups/printers.conf
SM5....T  c /etc/cups/subscriptions.conf




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