Do you mean Ubuntu 9.04 or Ubuntu 9.10? Thanks > Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:20:52 +0000 > From: dufres...@gmail.com > To: georgear...@hotmail.com > Subject: [Bug 283811] Re: cups says "can't promp for authorization" when > printing to my samba printer > > To answer Derg question (asked on bug #305030), no there is no news on this > bug. > It would be written here if it were any. > You should expect this bug to be fixed in next version, Karmic Koala. > > But you sure could try the workaround I presented, to change the following > line in /etc/cups/printers.conf: > AuthInfoRequired username,password > to become: > AuthInfoRequired none > > I guess that it is now 'AuthInfoRequired' and not 'auth-info-required' > like it seems to have been originally. > > -- > cups says "can't promp for authorization" when printing to my samba printer > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/283811 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug. > > Status in “cups” source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > > Bug description: > Since Intrepid, cups or (something else) keep adding : > > AuthInfoRequired username,password > > In my /etc/cups/printers.conf > > (my printer doesn't require authentification by the way) > > This makes every applications I try to print from say > printing failed > "Can't promp for authorization" > > Then I have to manually edit /etc/cups/printers.conf, restart cups and print. > However the file is modified right away again and next time I restart cups I > have the same problem again. > > This is a severe regression for me.
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