[plug] CUPS and Ubuntu

Timothy White weirdit at gmail.com
Thu Dec 1 12:54:19 WST 2005


On 12/1/05, Cameron Patrick <cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au> wrote:
> Ryan wrote:
>
> > Follow the prompt and set a password for root and see what CUPS thinks
> > of it.
>
> Ubuntu also have the CUPS web interface disabled.  You need to be a
> member of the lpadmin group and run gnome-cups-admin (or Desktop ->
> Administration -> Printing in the GNOME menu system).
You can enable it, but then the cups process needs access to
/etc/passwd I think. For some reason it doesn't do proper PAM IIRC.

There is instructions on the net.

Tim
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