fedora 11 printer setup - lppasswd seems to not work?

Kevin Kempter kevink at consistentstate.com
Tue Sep 8 23:44:27 UTC 2009


On Tuesday 08 September 2009 17:35:49 Kevin Kempter wrote:
> Hi all;
>
> Ive installed fedora 11.
>
> I did this:
>
> # lppasswd -a -g sys root
> <entered the passwd 2x>
>
> # service cups restart
>
>
> Then I go to localhost:631 in firefox, go to admin  --> add printer
>
> I get a prompt for a user/passwd but entering root and the passwd I entered
> via lppasswd (above) does not work.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Thanks in advance


I tried this way as well, same results:
lppasswd -a root




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