Re: non-root KDE user can not access CUPS server?
On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 12:20:07 -0800, RParr wrote:
> Since updating my etch system a couple weeks ago (and a couple times
> since) regular KDE users have been unable to print using KDE printing
> (ie kprinter) to access CUPS printers.
>
> I get error
> ----------------------------------------
> An error occurred while retrieving the printer list:
> Connection to CUPS server failed. Check that the CUPS server is
> correctly installed and running. Error: localhost: read failed (15).
> ----------------------------------------
>
> Regular users CAN access CUPS via the browser (localhost:630) and
> through non-KDE apps (Gimp, Mozilla, ...)
>
> Root CAN access CUPS from KDE/kprinter apps fine.
>
> Is this a known problem?
>
> Is there a work-around and/or fix?
Check the output of "grep Listen /etc/cups/cupsd.conf":
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/10/msg03305.html
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Regards,
Florian
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