Thank you, closing as fixed.
** Changed in: system-config-printer (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Fix Released
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Yes, it seems to work as it should now. Problem solved. :)
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Title:
Add printer goes to a loop of asking for root password.
To manage notification
I can't find a way of getting an infinite loop... the "Cancel" button
(which is already there) works fine for me. I've tried it both with the
PolicyKit path (locally) and the non-PolicyKit path (using a remote CUPS
server).
I won't add any sudo support to system-config-printer; the PolicyKit
solu
Jo-Erlend, good catch, the password-less-root-sudo case we also need to
take into account. Tim, can you also look into this? Thanks.
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Title:
Add p
Why should it ever ask for the root password when the root password
isn't set, which it isn't by default and isn't even recommended. If
anything, it should provide a dialog to identify as a sudoer. It should
never ask for a root password.
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Tim, can you have a look into this? Is it possible to get a dialog for
users who have no permission to administrate printers which tells this
clearly and gives the possibility to to enter a user name and a password
(so that an admin can log in without needing to log out of the user's
desktop), an O
To get printer administration working for you, please add yourself to
the "lpadmin" group.
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Add printer goes to a loop of asking for root p
jo-erlend@jo-erlend-nb:~$ groups jo-erlend
jo-erlend : jo-erlend admin
But even if a user isn't in the right group, that shouldn't happen. If
anything is wrong, then the user should be provided with an error
message. If the user isn't allowed to use or configure printers, then I
think the entry s
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug. Could you please attach the
output of the command 'groups USERNAME' - replace USERNAME with the name of the
user you are logged in with. Bug #653132 seems similar, and the problem there
is that the user is not in the printers group, and so the pa
