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From: Andreas Kruse <a.kruse <at> somaflex.de>
Subject: Bug#372291: cupsd: Unable to read configuration file '/etc/cups/cupsd.conf' - exiting!
Newsgroups: gmane.linux.debian.devel.bugs.general
Date: 2006-06-09 09:52:42 GMT (3 years, 3 weeks, 5 days, 18 hours and 13 minutes ago)
Package: cups
Version: 1.2.1-2
Severity: important

Problem: "cupsd: Unable to read configuration file '/etc/cups/cupsd.conf' -
exiting!" 
Solution: replace "Allow From 192.168.1.* e.g. with "Allow From
192.168.1.0/24" Looks like "*" isnt a valid character anymore in the conf
file.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.12-1-686
Locale: LANG=de_DE <at> euro, LC_CTYPE=de_DE <at> euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15)