Re: CUPS aith problem

[Mark Roach <mrroach@okmaybe.com>]

On Mon, 2003-05-26 at 23:28, The darkness within wrote:
> i am having the problem where the CUPS web interface refuses to                 
> autheticate me as root or any other user when i go to the add a                 
> printer section or any other section for all that matter.
> i have tried reloading all the CUPS components and config files twice           
> and when i check the logs they give me nothing useful.                          
> i looked on the mailing lists archive and i found a bug report about            
> cupsys not autheticating against pam that was opened late april 03 but          
> says it was closed do to someone repairing the problem.                         
> Was this fix not submitted to `woody'?
> If not what can i do to fix this problem?

It works fine for me on a couple of woody systems, have you checked your
/etc/pam.d/cupsys file? or your SystemGroup directive in
/etc/cups/cupsd.conf?

-Mark