"Cam Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just downloaded and installed it. It depends on foomatic-bin, and > so this (along with a number of other packages got dowloaded and > installed, too. > > I didn't see that message. > > * Gary Hennigan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: [snip] > > I believe cupsomatic-ppd has been superseded by the foomatic-bin and > > foomatic-db packages. From my testing distribution: > > > > cupsomatic-ppd > > > > [snip] > > This package is kept to help upgrading. For new installations > > please try foomatic-bin plus foomatic-db first.
It's in the package description. I don't think it hurts anything, it's just redundant. I don't have it and my CUPS system works perfectly. Gary