avoiding cups updates

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Fri Dec 4 10:18:00 UTC 2009


2009/12/4 eth1 Network Solutions <misc at eth1.in>:
> Hi,
>
> You can disable cups service which will mean service won't start and
> won't use resources as well.
>
> update-rc.d -f servicename remove
>
> servicename is where you need to substitute CUPS service name.

That will not stop the update manager from suggesting updates will it?
 That was the OP's question.

Colin

>
> Cheers !
> On Dec 4, 2009, at 3:01 PM, frank wrote:
>
>> I never print a page and don't even have a printer but I cannot
>> remove cups
>> because ubuntu-desktop would go with it.
>>
>> How can I instruct the update manager to leave me alone with cups
>> updates?
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