How to enable Admin functions in CUPS web admin screen

[Liam Proven]

On 7/8/06, boricua <boricua at despiertapr.com> wrote:

> last week i was given this advice, have not tried it yet since my printer is giving me another problem as well
>
> Try this in terminal:
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> sudo adduser cupsys shadow
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> sudo adduser <yourusername> lpadmin
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> sudo sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys restart
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> http://localhost:631/
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> That should help you get into the web interface with your username and password.  Use any web browser to get into CUPS.
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>
> Hope that helps!

Thanks for the suggestion, but as I mentioned in my original mail,
I've already tried all those steps and they did not help. :-(

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