*laughs* Indeed, I do not need this anymore. I've had time to graduate university (where CUPS was useful), move homes a bunch of times, change OSes, among other things. Have a good triage!
On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 11:06 AM gf <856...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Hello Jonathan, > Thank you for submitting this feature/enhancement request for the cups > package. You made this request quite some time ago and Ubuntu has been > updated since then. > > Do you think this feature/enhancement is still needed or can we close > this bug report? > > Thank you again for helping make Ubuntu better. > G > [Ubuntu Bug Squad volunteer triager] > > ** Changed in: cups (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Incomplete > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/856776 > > Title: > Cannot declare itself as another username with CUPS server > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/common-print-dialog-gtk/+bug/856776/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to cups in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/856776 Title: Cannot declare itself as another username with CUPS server Status in Common Print Dialog: New Status in cups package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Originally posted on http://askubuntu.com/questions/61095/use- different-username-on-cups-remote-printing : > I'm using CUPS to print on an enterprise network. The job gets submitted fine, but I need to submit it as another username. Now I'm `jon` but I need to send it as say `jonallard`. > > On the command line, one could print as such > > lp -U jonallard -d printer1 file.ext > > How do I customize the *username* part when using the GUI printing dialogs and the Printing system settings? > > It is possible that it isn't, in fact, possible to add this username to the Ubuntu print config. If so, where should I ask for an improvement?" Martin Owens -doctormo-@AskUbuntu suggested I add the username in the IPP URI directly. The printer address dialog won't let me do that. Is this a bug or is there some hidden place to put this username or should it be improved? ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: system-config-printer-gnome 1.3.1+20110222-0ubuntu16.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.48-generic 2.6.38.8 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64 CupsErrorLog: Date: Thu Sep 22 16:17:38 2011 ExecutablePath: /usr/share/system-config-printer/system-config-printer.py InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 Lpstat: device for uprint-mono: ipp://cups.ncs.mcgill.ca:631/printers/mcgill_mono MachineType: LENOVO 427637U PackageArchitecture: all Papersize: letter PpdFiles: uprint-mono: Generic PCL Laser Printer ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_CA:en LANG=en_CA.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-11-generic root=UUID=264a98b8-d582-4814-bb46-81adf856e638 ro splash vga=795 quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: system-config-printer UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 05/13/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 8BET44WW (1.24 ) dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available dmi.board.name: 427637U dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: Not Available dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: Not Available dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr8BET44WW(1.24):bd05/13/2011:svnLENOVO:pn427637U:pvrThinkPadW520:rvnLENOVO:rn427637U:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 427637U dmi.product.version: ThinkPad W520 dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/common-print-dialog-gtk/+bug/856776/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp