On Friday 09 May 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Friday 09 May 2008, 7v5w7go9ub0o wrote:
> > > See other thread on this very subject yesterday and today for
> > > details:
> > >
> > > emerge -avC <all foomatic ebuilds>
> > > emerge -av  <all foomatic ebuilds>
> >
> > Yes; that worked.
> >
> > Thank you very much for patiently answering this question -- sigh --
> > again!
> >
> > (Wish I had parsed it more carefully!!)
>
> It gets easier round about the 42nd time. At least that's how it worked
> for me :-)

Is foomatic needed for cups to work?  I have been carrying it around for the 
last few years, but I was not sure if it is needed.
-- 
Regards,
Mick