Setting up printer

Michael Satterwhite michael at weblore.com
Sat Dec 24 22:39:31 UTC 2005


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Derek Broughton wrote:
| Michael Satterwhite wrote:
|
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|>I'm trying to setup my printer under Kubuntu / CUPS. When I call up the
|>CUPS administration web page, it asks me for the userid / password. I
|>tried using the root password (setup for SWAT).
|>
|>I tried using the system printer setup page, but it won't let me load
|>the Epson C84 driver (even after invoking admin mode).
|>
|>Obviously, I'm missing something. Can someone help?
|
|
| This really belongs on the kubuntu-users list, as it's kubuntu
specific, so
| I've cc'd that list.
|
| If you're administering through the Control Center (if not, how are you
| doing it?) then it asks for _your_ password (and not for a userid).

While I'll agree the control center is kubuntu specific, my first
attempt was http://localhost:631 - which isn't kubuntu specific. It asks
for both a userid and password, but won't accept anything

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