[ubuntu-uk] Printer Problem

[Colin Law]

On 2 December 2011 22:07, Michael Daniels <michael_d at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
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>> Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2011 21:00:55 +0000
>> From: ubuntu-advertising at gmx.com
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>> To: ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com
>> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Printer Problem
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>> On 02/12/11 20:51, Neil Greenwood wrote:
>> > Ahh, I've also just noticed on the Policies tab (I'm using 11.04, so
>> > it might be slightly different), there's an "Operation Policy"
>> > setting, which has the values "Default behaviour" and "Authenticated"
>> > - mine is set to "Default", so check yours isn't set to "Authenticated".
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>> I missed that one! Well spotted Neil - Michael; let us know!!!
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>> Regards, Barry.
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> Mine is set to "Default behaviour"  not nice, everything seems to be right
> but it works wrong, the wonders of science.
> I use the list as a last resort, printer authentication seems to be an
> unknown event.
> Problem is, if it is related to a recent Ubuntu update, it might still
> happen if uninstalled/reinstalled.
> Can be much easier if the cause is known.

Exactly what does it say when you try to print, and when does it say
it in the printing sequence?

Colin