On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 02:17:42PM -0500, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 12/13/2010 01:12 PM, Joel Roth wrote: > >Does anyone know how to handle this _without_ root > >permissions? > > > >I see there is an 'lp' group and user. > > Within the narrow context of this question I believe you can add any > regular user to the lpadmin group to give that user permissions to > configure printers through the CUPS Web interface. Having done this > on my systems allows me to use that interface for adding / removing > / configuring printers through that interface using only my normal > user name and password. > Is that what you were asking about?
Yes, and I've verified that belonging to lpadmin group enables administration via CUPS web interface using regular user credentials. Thanks. -- Joel Roth -- 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/20101213205732.ga...@sprite