printer configuration asks for root password

Bug #800273 reported by hotani
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Linux Mint
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Bug Description

LMDE, 2011-6-21, all updates.

when attempting to delete a printer, the system asks for a root password which does not exist.

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Gwendal LE BIHAN (gwendal-lebihan-dev) wrote :

Is your user in the sudoers file and does it have permission to configure printers ?
Also check that the authentication mode is set to "sudo" and not "su" in "gksu-properties".

Changed in linuxmint:
status: New → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for Linux Mint because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in linuxmint:
status: Incomplete → Expired
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