Ubuntu based on Debian sid?

Bill Christiansen bill.christiansen at paradise.net.nz
Fri Oct 15 07:58:24 UTC 2004


Daniel Robitaille wrote:

>>Because official security support is not provided for universe, you should
>>always closely follow security issues in those packages if you use them in a
>>security-sensitive context.
>>
>>    
>>
>
>And I still wish  cupsys-driver-gimpprint  and
>cupsys-driver-gimpprint-data were part of main and not part of
>unsupported universe.  They are needed by some of us to make our
>printers work with Ubuntu (in my case a Lexmark Z53), and have already
>been patched twice to make them fully-usable with Ubuntu.   These 2
>are not part of "my universe" by choice but by necessity.
>
>My little Ubuntu wish/beg  for the day :)
>  
>
Thank you for this post, I was looking fot gimp-print in Synaptic but 
didn't realise it's full name, now my Epson stylus cx-3100 is printing :-)





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