On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 18:28:05 -0400, gottlieb@nyu.edu wrote: > So I reinstalled cups but /etc/cups/cupd.conf was not changed and still > has its old date and contents. The merge looks clean (output below) /etc/ is CONFIG_PROTECTed. Also, portage knows if you are reinstalling the same version of the same package and does not try to update the configs again. To change this, run the emerge with --noconfmem and then run *-update. -- Neil Bothwick IBM: Itty Bitty Mentality