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cupsctl wrongly edits cupsd.conf for options from cups-files.conf #5530

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cupsctl wrongly edits cupsd.conf for options from cups-files.conf#5530
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opened on Feb 24, 2019

Paul Menzel reported in https://bugs.debian.org/923115 that cupsctl edits /etc/cups/cupsd.conf instead of /etc/cups/cups-files.conf for the options that should live in the latter:

/etc$ /usr/sbin/cupsctl FileDevices=No
/etc$ sudo git diff
diff --git a/cups/cupsd.conf b/cups/cupsd.conf
index 02afed2..c347852 100644
--- a/cups/cupsd.conf
+++ b/cups/cupsd.conf
@@ -119,3 +119,4 @@ WebInterface Yes
     Order deny,allow
   </Limit>
 </Policy>
+FileDevice Yes

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