I may have installed some Ubuntu packages in the past. And I know I have Ubuntu repos on my sources.list.
Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. Ralph Bacolod ,MT http://blog.devsphoto.com twitter: @rafiks -----Original Message----- From: Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:50:36 To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Subject: Re: Cups init.d file missing On Wed 14 Mar 2012 at 14:29:41 +0000, Ralph Bacolod wrote: > Ubuntu brian@desktop:~$ lsb_release -a Distributor ID: Debian Description: Debian GNU/Linux unstable (sid) Release: unstable Codename: sid In the cups package the preinst file checks for an Ubuntu installation and removes /etc/init.d/cups if 'lsb_release -is' reports one. You could put the file back and reverse what update-rc.d did. That still leaves you with tracking down what you did to alter Sid's identity! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120314145036.GA4889@desktop