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Re: [opensuse] printer problem
  • From: Patrick Shanahan <ptilopteri@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 21:46:51 -0400
  • Message-id: <20070403014651.GU3030@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
* Doug McGarrett <dmcgarrett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [04-02-07 20:32]:
 [...] 
> I tried that, and was rewarded with "Password for doug on localhost?"
> I don't know what password it wants.  I have tried all the passwords
> that I normally would use, and none of them work.  Then it says:
> 
> enable: Operation failed: client-error-not-authorized 
> 
> I don't know how to determine which version of CUPS is in use.
> Whatever came with Suse 9.3, I assume, unless YaST updated it along
> the way. 

come on, you've been using SUSE/openSUSE linux for a long time. 

  rpm -q cups

lppasswd is your problem

man lppasswd

or search the opensuse list archives.  It has been mentioned/described
*many* times.

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