Samsung Printer CLP-500

Vram lamsokvr at xprt.net
Sun Dec 26 17:03:31 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-12-26 at 13:20 +0100, Thomas Kaiser wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I can answer my own question. To get root right for the cups web
> frontend we have to issue:
> #sudo adduser cupsys shadow
> #sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys restart
> 
> After that, I was able to add the printer with "sudo linux-config".
> 
> Regards, Thomas


Good detective work...


I am just a bit confused...

>#sudo adduser cupsys shadow

Why did you have to manually add cupsys?
<This user should have been added by the system when it installed>


And what does shadow do in that command?

TIA

Vram





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